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Introduced
10/19/2023
10/19/2023
In Committee
02/28/2024
02/28/2024
Crossed Over
03/01/2024
03/01/2024
Passed
04/05/2024
04/05/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to coverage for skin cancer screenings; amending s. 110.12303, F.S.; requiring the Department of Management Services to provide coverage and payment through state employee group health insurance contracts for annual skin cancer screenings performed by specified persons without imposing any cost-sharing requirement; specifying a requirement for and a restriction on payments for such screenings; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Florida Department of Management Services to provide coverage and payment through state employee group health insurance contracts for annual skin cancer screenings performed by dermatologists, physician assistants, or advanced practice registered nurses without any cost-sharing requirement for the covered individual. The bill also specifies that the payment for such screenings must be consistent with how the state group health insurance plan or HMO pays for other preventive screenings, and the plan or HMO cannot bundle the payment for skin cancer screenings with any other procedure or service. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (21)
Ralph Massullo (R)*,
Bobby Payne (R)*,
Adam Anderson (R),
Fabián Basabe (R),
Melony Bell (R),
Mike Beltran (R),
Linda Chaney (R),
Lindsay Cross (D),
Anna Eskamani (D),
Karen Gonzalez Pittman (R),
Rita Harris (D),
Dotie Joseph (D),
Johanna López (D),
Kiyan Michael (R),
Jim Mooney (R),
Alex Rizo (R),
Michelle Salzman (R),
David Smith (R),
Dana Trabulsy (R),
Susan L. Valdés (R),
Katherine Waldron (D),
Other Sponsors (1)
Select Committee on Health Innovation (H)
Last Action
Chapter No. 2024-63 (on 04/08/2024)
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