Cancer Action Network: Texas Senators Take Important Step to Address High Colorectal Cancer Mortality Rates in the State
March 10, 2021
March 10, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, March 10 -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network issued the following news release:
Late last week, Sen. Joan Huffman and Sen. Judith Zaffirini filed bill SB 1028 that would ensure insurance coverage of colorectal screenings for men and women across Texas starting at the age of 45 and would remove cost-sharing for a follow-up colonoscopy following a positive stool based screening test which would align with the American Cancer Society (ACS) recommended sc . . .
Late last week, Sen. Joan Huffman and Sen. Judith Zaffirini filed bill SB 1028 that would ensure insurance coverage of colorectal screenings for men and women across Texas starting at the age of 45 and would remove cost-sharing for a follow-up colonoscopy following a positive stool based screening test which would align with the American Cancer Society (ACS) recommended sc . . .