Association of Women in Rheumatology

TEXAS - Support Biomarker Testing Coverage (HB 5178)

We urgently need your support to advocate for Texas House Bill 5178, which aims to ensure coverage for biomarker testing. This critical legislation will enhance patient care by facilitating access to vital testing that can inform treatment decisions for various conditions, including cancer and other chronic diseases.

Key Concerns About House Bill 5178:

  • Improved Patient Outcomes: Biomarker testing plays a crucial role in personalizing treatment plans, leading to better health outcomes for patients.
  • Equity in Healthcare: Ensuring coverage for biomarker testing helps eliminate disparities in access to advanced diagnostics, particularly for underserved populations.
  • Support for Providers: Comprehensive coverage for testing alleviates financial pressures on healthcare providers, enabling them to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care.

 

What You Can Do:

Contact Your Representatives: We strongly encourage you to reach out to your state representatives and express your support for HB 5178, highlighting its significance for patient care and healthcare innovation.

Engage Your Network: Discuss the importance of this bill with other healthcare professionals and encourage them to share their support with legislators. The more voices we have, the stronger our message will be.

Stay Informed: Keep an eye on updates regarding HB 5178 and other advocacy opportunities from our organization. Your involvement is critical as we navigate this legislative session.

Your support is vital in promoting policies that enhance patient access to essential biomarker testing. Thank you for your commitment to improving healthcare for all Texans!

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