HR 8729 · 119th Congress

No-Cost Breast Examinations in Medicaid Act of 2026

This bill makes breast cancer screening and diagnostic exams completely free for people on Medicaid. Right now, Medicaid can charge patients small fees (called cost-sharing) for some medical services, but this bill removes those charges specifically for breast exams. The bill covers three types of breast exams: scre…

Sponsor

Landsman, Greg (D-Ohio)

Introduced

2026-05-11

Policy area

Health