Investigational cancer treatments coverage report
By: Illinois Department of Insurance.
Contributors: Illinois. Dept. of Insurance.
Publisher: Illinois Dept. of Insurance
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Springfield, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 15
Subjects: Cancer -- Treatment -- Economic aspects -- Illinois.; Cancer -- Patients -- Medical care -- Illinois -- Costs.; Health insurance -- Illinois.; Health care reform -- Illinois.
Other titles: State of Illinois, Department of Insurance, Springfield
Description: To comply with 20 ILCS 1405/56.3, the Illinois Dept. of Insurance was required to conduct a three year report (2000-2002), which included an analysis of the effect of the coverage requirements on the cost of insurance and health care; the results of the treatments to patients; the mortality rate among cancer patients; any improvements in care of patients; and any imporvements in the quality of life of patients.
Notes: "May 14, 2003." -- Letter of transmittal.

"The report was mandated by P.A. 91-0406 (effective Jan. 1, 2000)." -- Letter of transmittal.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 14-15).
Table of contents: title: 1. Executive summary.; title: 2. Section I: Statutory requirements.; title: 3. Section II: Review of publications and other pertinent material.; title: 4. Section III: Methodology.; title: 5. Section IV: Analysis.; title: 6. Section V: Conclusion.; title: 7. Notes.; title: 8. Selected bibliography.