An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer

Summary

The bill directs public employers to provide firefighters with access to cancer screening services through the health care benefits plans or programs they offer. It aims to ensure firefighters can receive early detection services because of the higher cancer risks associated with their work. By embedding these screenings in existing benefit structures, the measure seeks to improve health outcomes for this occupational group.

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