§ 42-62-28. Pap smears — Quality assurance standards.
A Pap smear eligible for reimbursement under § 42-62-26 shall be reimbursed only if the laboratory in which the Pap smear is processed is licensed by the Rhode Island department of health specifically to perform cervical cytology, or is accredited by the American Society of Cytology, or is accredited by the College of American Pathologists, or is a hospital accredited by the joint commission on accreditation of health care organizations or the American Osteopathic Association at the time the Pap smear is processed.
History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 217, § 12.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 42-62 - Catastrophic Health Insurance Plan Act
Section 42-62-18. - Designation of responsibilities.
Section 42-62-19. - Implementation of chapter.
Section 42-62-20. - Interstate agreements.
Section 42-62-21. - Health cost report.
Section 42-62-22. - Annual report on the health condition of the state and health expenditures.
Section 42-62-23 - — 42-62-25. Repealed.
Section 42-62-26. - Mammograms and Pap smears — Coverage mandated.
Section 42-62-27. - Mammograms — Quality assurance standards.
Section 42-62-28. - Pap smears — Quality assurance standards.