Friday, July 28, 2023

Very Brief Blog: Cancer Policy Website: "TriageCancer.Org" - State Biomarker Bills & Much More

For a couple years, we've been hearing about state-level biomarker bills, which require insurance coverage for FDA and/or guideline-based biomarkers.  The bills vary; some die in committee, some pass for all biomarkers, some pass for cancer only.   

See diverse types of cancer policy at TriageCancer.Org:

https://triagecancer.org/

See their detailed table of all the state level biomarker bills:

https://triagecancer.org/state-laws/health-insurance-biomarker-testing

More Links

See a 2022 article at ACCC here.  See news at ACS here. See news at NantHealth here.  See a PubMed article, Sadigh et al. in "Cancer" 128:2865, 2022, here.