Health insurance; mandated coverage for CyberKnife procedures. (HB1975)
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Health insurance; mandated coverage for CyberKnife procedures. Requires health insurers, health care subscription plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for the cost of procedures utilizing CyberKnife or a like noninvasive radiosurgery technology that uses an image guided localization system to locate the position of a tumor and deliver concentrated and accurate beams of radiation to targets for the treatment of cancerous tumors. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/05/2007 | Committee |
01/05/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075043302 |
01/05/2007 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
01/17/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1975) |