Ill. House Democrats: Morris-Backed Measure Secures Wigs and Other Prostheses for Cancer Survivors
May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 15 -- The Illinois House Democrats issued the following news on May 14, 2024:
State Rep. Yolonda Morris, D-Chicago, is improving treatment for cancer patients in Illinois by requiring health insurance providers in the state to cover the cost of at least one prosthesis or artificial hair device each year.
"The loss of someone's hair while they battle a vicious disease can be absolutely devastating to their mental health and self-image . . .
State Rep. Yolonda Morris, D-Chicago, is improving treatment for cancer patients in Illinois by requiring health insurance providers in the state to cover the cost of at least one prosthesis or artificial hair device each year.
"The loss of someone's hair while they battle a vicious disease can be absolutely devastating to their mental health and self-image . . .