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Representative Zack Fields Introduces Legislation to Expand Access to Breast Cancer Screenings

By Representative Zack Fields on Feb 10, 2024   Featured, Health, Politics  

Representative Zack Fields  Introduces Legislation to Expand Access to Breast Cancer Screenings

JUNEAU – A new bill from Representative Zack Fields aims to improve health-care access and outcomes by eliminating cost-sharing for diagnostic breast exams. House Bill 285 eliminates the patient’s out-of-pocket costs for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging, including MRIs and ultrasounds. While screening mammograms are already fully covered under applicable plans, it is estimated that […]

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