Investigational cancer treatments coverage report

To comply with 20 ILCS 1405/56.3, the Illinois Dept. of Insurance was required to conduct a three year report (2000-2002), which included an analysis of the effect of the coverage requirements on the cost of insurance and health care; the results of the treatments to patients; the mortality rate among cancer patients; any improvements in care of patients; and any imporvements in the quality of life of patients.