state_legiscan_weekly · CA
Health care coverage: scalp cooling.
February 2, 2026
Summary
If enacted, this bill would require health plans and health insurers in California to provide coverage for scalp cooling devices and treatments for patients undergoing chemotherapy. This aims to prevent chemotherapy-induced alopecia and applies to individual and group health insurance policies.
Source: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1682
Common questions
- What does "Health care coverage: scalp cooling." cover?
- If enacted, this bill would require health plans and health insurers in California to provide coverage for scalp cooling devices and treatments for…
- When was it published?
- It was published on February 2, 2026.