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2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Subtitle 38. Health Maintenance Organizations
304.38.1936 Coverage for treatment of breast cancer.
Download pdfby chemotherapy shall also provide coverage for treatment of breast cancer by high-
dose chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow transplantation or stem cell
transplantation. (2) The administration of high-dose chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow transplantation or stem cell transplantation shall only be covered when performed in
institutions that comply with the guidelines of the American Society for Blood and
Marrow Transplantation or the International Society of Hematotherapy and Graft
Engineering, whichever has the higher standard. (3) Treatment of breast cancer by high-dose chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow transplantation or stem cell transplantation shall not be considered
experimental or investigational. Coverage for transplantation under this section
shall not be subject to any greater coinsurance or copayment than that applicable to
any other coverage provided by the health plan. Effective: March 28, 1996
History: Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 114, sec. 4, effective March 28, 1996.
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