Home saliva cancer screening

215 ILCS 5/356z.68, under Accident And Health Insurance.

215 ILCS 5/356z.68

(215 ILCS 5/356z.68)     Sec. 356z.68. Home saliva cancer screening.     (a) As used in this Section, "home saliva cancer screening" means an outpatient test that utilizes an individual's saliva to detect biomarkers for early-stage cancer.     (b) An individual or group policy of accident and health insurance that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall cover a medically necessary home saliva cancer screening every 24 months if the patient:         (1) is asymptomatic and at high risk for the disease     being tested for; or        (2) demonstrates symptoms of the disease being tested     for at a physical exam.(Source: P.A. 103-445, eff. 1-1-24; 103-605, eff. 7-1-24.)