SF273 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Medically necessary dental procedures as a result of cancer treatment health plan coverage requirement provision

Related bill: HF488

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This legislative bill, titled SF No 273, mandates that health insurance plans in Minnesota provide coverage for dental procedures that are medically necessary and arise as a direct result of cancer treatment, such as chemotherapy, biotherapy, and radiation therapy. The coverage will also include related evaluations, examinations, laboratory assessments, medications, and treatments needed because of the dental procedures stemming from cancer treatment. This bill aims to ensure comprehensive healthcare coverage for cancer patients, addressing the dental health issues that can result from their cancer treatments.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
January 20, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
January 20, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toCommerce and Consumer Protection