For more information about insurance coverage of clinical trial costs, see this feature's main page: States That Require Health Plans to Cover Patient Care Costs in Clinical Trials. Legislation: Senate Bill 1235, House Bill 871 Effective: July 1999 What clinical trials are covered? Phase II, III, and IV cancer treatment trials, with Phase I trials covered on a case-by-case basis. Trial must be approved by one of the following:
Who is required to pay? Private insurers, specified managed care plans, and public employee health plans. Other key provisions:
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