Cancer Screening - Health Insurance and Assessment of Outreach, Education, and Health Disparities
What this bill does
Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for certain lung cancer diagnostic imaging and limiting the copayment, coinsurance, or deductible that the entities can require for lung cancer screening and diagnosis; and requiring the Maryland Department of Health to conduct an assessment on certain outreach, education, and health disparities in cancer screening and report the results to the General Assembly by January 1, 2024.
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Testimony (17)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Vranian, Daniellelobbyist | Baxter, Baker, Sidle, Conn & Jones, PA | Oral |
| FAV | Clark, Rachellobbyist | Evans & Associates, LLC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mullen, Lisa | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Maryland Radiological Society | Oral |
| FAV | Nathanson, Marthalobbyist | LifeBridge Health | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Keen, Stacey | Maryland Radiological Society | Oral |
| FAV | Ma, Loralie | Med Chi | Oral |
| FAV | Weems, Peter | Medical Imagining & Technology Alliance | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bathurst, Kimberly | RadNet | Oral |
| FAV | Brown, Cliffondra | RadNet Inc | Oral |
| FAV | Muldrow, Adrian | T.A.M.E Advocacy | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Fennell, Delegate Fennelllegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Forthuber, Stephen | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Kauffman, Dannalobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lin, Cheng Ting | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Straight, Bettina | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Celentano, Matthewlobbyist | Funk & Bolton, P.A. | Oral |
| INFO | (MD), State of Maryland | Individual | Written (PDF) |