Connecticut General Statutes Title 38A. Insurance § 38a-504a. Coverage for routine patient care costs associated with certain clinical trials

Each individual health insurance policy providing coverage of the type specified in subdivisions (1), (2), (4), (11) and (12) of section 38a-469 delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this state shall provide coverage for the routine patient care costs, as defined in section 38a-504d, associated with clinical trials, in accordance with sections 38a-504b to 38a-504g, inclusive. As used in this section and sections 38a-504b to 38a-504g, inclusive, “clinical trial” means an organized, systematic, scientific study of therapies, tests or other clinical interventions for purposes of treatment or palliation or therapeutic intervention for the prevention of cancer or disabling or life-threatening chronic diseases in human beings.