Event Date(s):
Monday, March 14, 2022
Event category:

Biomarker testing is increasingly important in cancer care, allowing providers to determine which targeted therapies will work for which patients. Learn how biomarker testing and targeted therapies impact patients and about policy opportunities to reduce disparities and improve patient access to the personalized treatments.
Resources:
- Washington SB 5822: Concerning Insurance Converage for Biomarker Testing
- Washington HB 1689: Exempting Biomarker Testing from Prior Authorization for Patients with Late Stage Cancer
- Illinois HB 1779: Ins - Biomarker Testing
- Fight Cancers
- Health Equity in Biomarker Testing and Targeted Therapy
- Biomarker Testing: Advancing Precision Medicine in Cancer Care
- Biomarkers and Advancements in Cancer Care
- NCSL Biomarker Testing information (scroll down to biomarker & precision medicine tab)