A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require coverage under State plans under the Medicaid program for annual lung cancer screening with no cost sharing for individuals for whom screening is recommended by U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines, to expand coverage under Medicaid of counseling and pharmacotherapy for cessation of tobacco use, and for other purposes.

Based on the bill's title, this measure would amend Medicaid to require state plans to cover annual lung cancer screening with no cost-sharing for individuals meeting U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines. It would also expand Medicaid coverage of counseling and pharmacotherapy services to help individuals quit tobacco use. The bill has been referred to the Senate Finance Committee.

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