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Illinois Statutes Chapter 215. Insurance § 5/356z.68. Home saliva cancer screening

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

§ 356z.68. Home saliva cancer screening.

(a) As used in this Section, “home saliva cancer screening” means an outpatient test that utilizes an individual's saliva to detect biomarkers for early-stage cancer.

(b) An individual or group policy of accident and health insurance that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall cover a medically necessary home saliva cancer screening every 24 months if the patient:

(1) is asymptomatic and at high risk for the disease being tested for; or

(2) demonstrates symptoms of the disease being tested for at a physical exam.

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