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S. 297 — To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, and for other purposes.
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January 29, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:1,301
S. 297 proposes an amendment to the Public Health Service Act requiring health insurance plans to cover prostate cancer screenings for high-risk men without any cost-sharing. The bill specifically targets men over the age of 40, focusing on African-American men and those with...
Simple Explanation
S. 297 is a plan that wants to make sure men who might get sick from prostate cancer can get checked by a doctor without having to pay extra money. It especially wants to help men over 40 who are African-American or whose families have had prostate cancer before.
H. R. 1300 — To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, and for other purposes.
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February 13, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,282
H.R. 1300, known as the "Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men Act" or "PSA Screening for HIM Act," seeks to amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that health insurance plans cover prostate cancer screenings without requiring patients to share in the costs. It...
Simple Explanation
The PSA Screening for HIM Act wants to make sure that men who could get sick from prostate cancer can go to the doctor to get checked without having to pay any extra money. This is to help catch any problems early so they can be treated before they get worse.

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