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Mammography Screenings


On Aug. 25, 2017, Gov. Rauner signed SB 0314, enacting Public Act 100-0395. This law amends the Illinois Insurance Code regarding coverage for low-dose mammography screenings. The law now includes coverage for MRI of an entire breast or breasts if a mammogram demonstrates heterogeneous or dense breast tissue and is determined by licensed physicians to be medically necessary.

This law is effective Jan. 1, 2018.

Public Act 100-0395 »