Coverage for side effects associated with prostate-related conditions.

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A. All health benefit plans that are offered by the Oklahoma Employees Insurance and Benefits Board shall provide coverage for side effects that are commonly associated with radical retropubic prostatectomy surgery, including, but not limited to impotence and incontinence, and for other prostate related conditions.

B. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall provide notice to each insured or enrollee under such plan regarding the coverage required by this section in the plan's evidence of coverage, and shall provide additional written notice of the coverage to the insured or enrollee as follows:

1. In the next mailing made by the plan to the employee; or

2. As part of the enrollment information packet sent to the enrollee.

C. The Office shall promulgate any rules or actions necessary to implement the provisions of this section.

Added by Laws 1998, c. 312, § 3, eff. July 1, 1998. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 981.


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