H 2918
An Act relative to mandatory coverage for certain health screenings for firefighters
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Bill overview
This bill, H.2918, aims to require Massachusetts health insurance plans to cover specific health screenings for firefighters. These screenings are intended to help detect and manage health conditions that may be associated with the demanding nature of firefighting. The bill seeks to improve firefighter health and well-being by ensuring access to preventative care. It builds upon previous attempts to address this issue.
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Primary sponsor
Rita A. Mendes
Cosponsor
Rita A. Mendes
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