Coverage of Low-Dose CT Scans

The WSMA supports the AMA's recommendation that coverage of screening low-dose CT (LDCT) scans for patients at high risk for lung cancer by Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance be a required covered benefit. (Res A-4, A-14)

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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:

EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health Services