SB 513 - Requires Medicaid and Private Insurance Groups Cover Biomarker Testing - Oklahoma Key Vote

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Title: Requires Medicaid and Private Insurance Groups Cover Biomarker Testing

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Title: Requires Medicaid and Private Insurance Groups Cover Biomarker Testing

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with house amendments and pass a bill that requires Medicaid and private insurance groups to cover biomarker testing, which is used to precisely identify cancer types.

Highlights:

  • Defines biomarkers and biomarker testing (Sec. 1).

  • Requires health benefit plans to ensure that coverage is provided for biomarker testing (Sec. 1).

  • Establishes that a contracted entity shall make a determination on a request for coverage in accordance with section 3 of this act (Sec. 1). 

Title: Requires Medicaid and Private Insurance Groups Cover Biomarker Testing

Title: Requires Medicaid and Private Insurance Groups Cover Biomarker Testing

Title: Requires Medicaid and Private Insurance Groups Cover Biomarker Testing

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