N.Y. Correct. Law § 627
Breast cancer screening and diagnostic testing
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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2025
* § 627. Routine mammogram screenings. Routine mammogram screenings\nshall be offered every two years at no cost to individuals housed in\nstate and local correctional facilities used for the general confinement\nof inmates and in any other state or local facility where individuals\nare detained or confined by law enforcement agencies.\n * NB Effective June 11, 2025\n
§ 627. Breast cancer screening and diagnostic testing. Breast cancer\nscreening and diagnostic testing shall be offered in accordance with\nnationally recognized clinical practice guidelines for the detection of\nbreast cancer unless otherwise recommended by a physician at no cost to\nindividuals housed in state and local correctional facilities used for\nthe general confinement of incarcerated individuals and in any other\nstate or local facility where individuals are detained or confined by\nlaw enforcement agencies. For the purposes of this section, "nationally\nrecognized clinical practice guidelines" means evidence-based clinical\npractice guidelines informed by a systematic review of evidence and an\nassessment of the benefits and risks of alternative care options\nintended to optimize patient care, developed by independent\norganizations or medical professional societies utilizing a transparent\nmethodology and reporting structure and with a conflict-of-interest\npolicy.\n
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