Gov. Cuomo signs bill expanding breast cancer screening

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York is expanding access to breast cancer screening by requiring hospitals to extend hours for mammograms and eliminating insurance costs for the procedure.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the measure into law Monday at a ceremony on Long Island. He was joined by longtime girlfriend Sandra Lee. The Food Network star’s successful treatment for breast cancer prompted Cuomo to introduce the legislation this year.
Under the new law, more than 200 hospitals around the sta