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  • Health Services Research
  • Health Policy
  • Oncology

Background:

  • The expanding health insurance market necessitates state-level standards for adequate cancer care coverage.
  • Current knowledge regarding state criteria for health insurance network adequacy in cancer care is limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate and analyze the network adequacy standards for cancer care implemented by states nationwide.
  • To identify the types of criteria (qualitative, quantitative, or both) used by states to ensure access to oncologists.

Main Methods:

  • Data was collected by contacting Departments of Insurance in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
  • Official state websites were searched to gather information on network adequacy standards for cancer care.
  • Standards were categorized based on the inclusion of qualitative and/or quantitative elements.

Main Results:

  • Only 31.4% of states had qualitative-only standards for oncologist access (e.g., 'reasonable access').
  • 13.7% of states utilized quantitative-only standards (e.g., travel time/distance restrictions).
  • 47.1% of states incorporated both qualitative and quantitative elements, while data from 4 states was unavailable.

Conclusions:

  • State standards for health insurance network adequacy in cancer care exhibit considerable variation.
  • A significant portion of states lack comprehensive criteria, potentially impacting patient access to high-quality oncology services.
  • Robust and transparent state-level protections are crucial to prevent financial toxicity from out-of-network billing and ensure timely cancer care access.