Bill 75 explained in plain English
Health Insurance Amendment Act (Celiac Disease Screening), 2013
Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.
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Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 40th Parliament, 2nd Session. Representative vote breakdowns appear when the Assembly publishes an Ayes and Nays page for the bill.
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Bill 75, the Health Insurance Amendment Act (Celiac Disease Screening), 2013, amends the Health Insurance Act to include celiac disease screening tests as an insured service under Ontario's health insurance plan.
This bill amends the Health Insurance Act to make screening for celiac disease using specific tests an insured service in Ontario. This means these tests will be covered under the provincial health insurance plan.
- Amends the Health Insurance Act.
- Adds celiac disease screening, using the IgA-human tissue transglutaminase test or the endomysial antibody test, as an insured service under the Act.
- Specifies that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
- Ontarians who may be screened for celiac disease.
- Healthcare providers who administer celiac disease screening tests.
- The Ontario health insurance plan.
- Celiac disease screening using the IgA-human tissue transglutaminase test or the endomysial antibody test is an insured service.
- The Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
- Specific celiac disease screening tests are now covered by the provincial health insurance plan, which may impact healthcare funding and patient costs for these tests.
- The bill does not specify which healthcare professionals are authorized to order or administer these tests.
- The bill does not detail the criteria or eligibility for receiving these screening tests.
- The bill does not outline the process for claiming insured services related to these tests.
Adds celiac disease screening tests (IgA-human tissue transglutaminase test or endomysial antibody test) as an insured service covered by the provincial health insurance plan.
Source: Section 11.2
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