New York § 339 - 339Colorectal cancer screening notification

§ 339. 339Colorectal cancer screening notification

§ 339. Colorectal cancer screening notification. The superintendent shall require an insurer authorized to write accident and health insurance in this state, a corporation organized pursuant to article forty-three of this chapter, and a health maintenance organization certified pursuant to article forty-four of the public health law to notify insureds and enrollees at least annually of colorectal cancer screenings covered by such insureds' or enrollees' health insurance policy or contract, and of the most recently published guidelines of the American Cancer Society for colorectal cancer screenings that are covered by such insureds' or enrollees' health insurance policy or contract. The notice shall be delivered by United States postal mail unless the insured or enrollee consents to another method of notification, including electronic notification.