District Of Columbia § 31-2931 - Coverage.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 31-2931 — Coverage., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-2931. Coverage.
31-2931Every individual and group health insurance policy or service, including Medicaid, shall provide coverage for colorectal cancer screening for policyholders residing in the District of Columbia.
The screening shall be in compliance with American Cancer Society colorectal cancer screening guidelines.
As American Cancer Society colorectal cancer screening guidelines are updated, every individual and group health insurance policy of service, including Medicaid, shall update their colorectal cancer screening benefits to comply with the American Cancer Society guidelines.
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Section 31-2931 ("Coverage.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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