Bill Sponsors: TN SB1985 | 2011-2012 | 107th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, mandates that any insurer that provides health insurance coverage for cancer chemotherapy treatment must provide coverage for a prescribed, orally administered anticancer medication used to kill or slow the growth of cancerous cells. - Amends TCA Title 56.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-28 - Rec. for pass. w/ am., ref. to S. Cal. Comm. Ayes 5, Nays 2 PNV 2 [SB1985 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

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