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AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH PLANS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR THE TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER BY SUPPLYING A MINIMUM HOSPITAL STAY FOR MASTECTOMIES, LUMPTECTOMIES, AND LYMPH NODE DISSECTION AND EXTENDING THE COVERAGE FOR SECONDARY CONSULTATIONS
Short Title
BREAST CANCER PATIENT PROTECTION ACT
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November 14, 2018
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35
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Entitled: AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH PLANS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR THE TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER BY SUPPLYING A MINIMUM HOSPITAL STAY FOR MASTECTOMIES, LUMPTECTOMIES, AND LYMPH NODE DISSECTION AND EXTENDING THE COVERAGE FOR SECONDARY CONSULTATIONS [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2018 ] 11/14/2018 Introduced by Senator MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY; 11/19/2018 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY; (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, SBN-2095 with pertinent documents transmitted to the Archives for safekeeping and preservation on November 18, 2020) (The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)