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3 | 3 | LCO No. 222 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5214 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2019 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 222 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. CUMMINGS, 74 | |
15 | 15 | th Dist. | |
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21 | 21 | AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR | |
22 | 22 | MAMMOGRAMS AND ULTRASOUNDS FOR CERTAIN WOMEN AT | |
23 | 23 | INCREASED RISK FOR BREAST CANCER. | |
24 | 24 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
25 | 25 | Assembly convened: | |
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27 | 27 | That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to require health 1 | |
28 | 28 | insurance coverage for mammograms and ultrasounds, not less 2 | |
29 | 29 | frequently than once annually and upon the recommendation of a 3 | |
30 | 30 | licensed physician, for each covered woman who has (1) a personal or 4 | |
31 | 31 | family history of breast cancer, (2) a personal history of breast disease 5 | |
32 | 32 | diagnosed through biopsy as benign, or (3) not given birth before 6 | |
33 | 33 | attaining thirty years of age. 7 | |
34 | 34 | Statement of Purpose: | |
35 | 35 | To require health insurance coverage for mammograms and | |
36 | 36 | ultrasounds, not less frequently than once annually and upon the | |
37 | 37 | recommendation of a licensed physician, for certain women at | |
38 | 38 | increased risk for breast cancer. |