Legislation

Title: Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Required Coverage for Calcium Score Testing
Sponsored by: Delegates Woods, Allen, Alston, Anderton, Guzzone, Lehman, Martinez, Mireku-North, Pasteur, Roberson, Roberts, Ruth, Simmons, Simpson, Taveras, Terrasa, Turner, Wilkins, and Williams
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations to provide coverage for calcium score testing for individuals who have at least three of the following risk factors: diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or a family history of premature coronary artery disease.

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Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2024 Legislative Date 2/07/2024 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Required Coverage for Calcium Score Testing Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2024 Legislative Date 2/09/2024 Action Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/07/2024	2/07/2024	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Required Coverage for Calcium Score Testing
House	2/09/2024	2/09/2024	Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.

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