Sec. 1405-20. Investigational cancer treatments; study.
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Sec. 1405-20. Investigational cancer treatments; study.
(a)The Department of Insurance shall conduct an analysis and study of costs and benefits derived from the implementation of the coverage requirements for investigational cancer treatments established under Section 356y of the Illinois Insurance Code. The study shall cover the years 2000, 2001, and 2002. The study shall include an analysis of the effect of the coverage requirements on the cost of insurance and health care, the results of the treatments to patients, the mortality rate among cancer patients, any improvements in care of patients, and any improvements in the quality of life of patients.
(b)The Department shall report the results of its study to the General Assembly and the Governor on or before March 1, 2003.