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NC H646

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Donna White

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires every health benefit plan offered by insurers in North Carolina to provide coverage for medically necessary dental procedures that are a direct result of cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, biotherapy, or radiation therapy.

  • Coverage must include evaluations and examinations, laboratory assessments, medications, and treatments associated with the medically necessary dental procedures resulting from cancer treatment.

  • Becomes effective October 1, 2021, and applies to insurance contracts issued, renewed, or amended on or after that date.

Legislative Description

Dental Care Act

Health Services

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

5/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate5/13/2021
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House5/10/2021
Insurance5/6/2021
Health4/26/2021

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