Section 26:2J-4.24 - HMO agreement to provide coverage for colorectal cancer screeninga. Every enrollee agreement that provides hospital or medical expense benefits and is delivered, issued, executed, or renewed in this State pursuant to P.L. 1973, c.337 (C.26:2J-1 et seq.), or approved for issuance or renewal in this State by the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance on or after the effective date of this act, shall provide health care services to any enrollee or other person covered thereunder for expenses incurred in conducting a colorectal cancer screening in accordance with United States Preventive Services Task Force recommendations. The method and frequency of screening to be utilized shall be in accordance with the most recently published recommendations of the United States Preventive Services Task Force and as determined medically necessary by the covered person's physician, in consultation with the covered person.b. No deductible, coinsurance, copayment, or any other cost-sharing requirement shall be imposed for a colonoscopy performed following a positive result on a non-colonoscopy, colorectal cancer screening test recommended by the United States Preventive Services Task Force.c. The health care services shall be provided to the same extent as for any other medical condition under the enrollee agreement.d. The provisions of this section shall apply to all enrollee agreements in which the health maintenance organization has reserved the right to change the schedule of charges.Amended by L. 2023, c. 8, s. 8, eff. 6/1/2023, app. to policies and contracts that are delivered, issued, executed, or renewed on or after that date.Amended by L. 2012, c. 17,s. 273, eff. 6/29/2012. L. 2001, c. 295, s. 8, eff. June 29, 2002.