H297

Breast Cancer Prevention Imaging Parity

Chamber Passed·5/7/25

North Carolina H297 ensures parity in insurance coverage for breast cancer prevention imaging.

North Carolina H297 mandates that insurance policies provide parity in cost-sharing for breast cancer prevention imaging, including mammograms and other imaging. It applies to patients at increased risk based on personal or family medical history or those qualifying under USPSTF recommendations. The bill also regulates healthcare provider billing, ensuring non-contracted providers accept insurer reimbursement rates. It mandates coverage for diagnostic, screening, and supplemental examinations for breast cancer, including mammograms and other imaging, and cervical cancer screening.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 111–1 · May 7, 2025
Current
Rules and Operations of the Senate Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Second Reading

111 Yea

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1 Nay

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8 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 9, 2025

1:00 PM

Session Convenes Hearing

Apr 9, 2025

4:00 PM

Convened at 9:30 a.m. Session Reconvenes Hearing

History

May 7, 2025

House

Passed 2nd Reading

May 7, 2025

House

Passed 3rd Reading

May 7, 2025

House

Special Message Sent To Senate