RCW 48.125.200
Prostate cancer screening.
(1) Each self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement established, operated, providing benefits, or maintained in this state after December 31, 2006, that provides coverage for hospital or medical expenses shall provide coverage for prostate cancer screening, provided that the screening is delivered upon the recommendation of the patient's physician, advanced registered nurse practitioner, or physician assistant.
(2) This section shall not be construed to prevent the application of standard policy provisions applicable to other benefits, such as deductible or copayment provisions. This section does not limit the authority of a self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement to negotiate rates and contract with specific providers for the delivery of prostate cancer screening services.
[ 2006 c 367 § 6.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 48.125 - Self-Funded Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements.
48.125.020 - Certificate of authority required.
48.125.030 - Certificate of authority—Requirements for issuance.
48.125.050 - Certificate of authority—Application—Form—Documentation.
48.125.060 - Surplus required—Amount—Enforcement.
48.125.070 - Contribution rates.
48.125.080 - Certificate of authority—Granting or denying application.
48.125.090 - Reporting requirements.
48.125.100 - Failure to comply with chapter—Sanctions.
48.125.110 - Certificate of authority—Failure to obtain.
48.125.120 - Policy must contain specific notice.
48.125.130 - Additional compliance requirements.
48.125.140 - Examination of operations—Commissioner's powers—Definition of affiliate.
48.125.150 - Chapter not applicable.
48.125.160 - Taxable amounts—Participant contributions.