House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. 
Amends GS 58-3-271 (concerning health benefit plan coverage for diagnostic, screening, and supplemental exams for breast and cervical cancer) to do the following. Amends the coverage requirements for low-dose screen mammography so that it applies to women (was individuals). Changes the coverage for cervical cancer screening so that it either has to comply with the most recent guidelines of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (was, American Cancer Society) or guidelines adopted by the NC Advisory Committee on Cancer Coordination and Control. Amends the definition of supplemental examination for breast cancer to specify that it may include breast MRI or ultrasound to screen for cancer when there is no abnormality seen or suspected and the patient meets the specified criteria.

Statutes affected:
Filed: 135-48.51
Edition 1: 135-48.51
Edition 2: 135-48.51