Health insurance; coverage requirements for prostate cancer screenings. Updates the current mandated requirement for health care coverage companies (including health insurers and HMOs), the health care coverage plan for state employees, and the state plan for Medicaid that provides coverage for one PSA test in a 12-month period to persons age 50 and over and to persons age 40 and over who are at high risk for prostate cancer according to American Cancer Society Guidelines such that the new coverage requirement is for prostate cancer screening that includes the current test and the current guidelines. This bill is a recommendation of the Health Insurance Reform Commission.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 2.2-2818, 32.1-325, 38.2-3406.1, 38.2-3418.7
Engrossed: 2.2-2818, 32.1-325, 38.2-3406.1, 38.2-3418.7