287.027 - Coverage for colorectal cancer screening required to be provided by local governmental agency that provides health insurance through plan of self-insurance. - Nevada Statutes

287.027  Coverage for colorectal cancer screening required to be provided by local governmental agency that provides health insurance through plan of self-insurance.  The governing body of any county, school district, municipal corporation, political subdivision, public corporation or other local governmental agency of the State of Nevada that provides health insurance through a plan of self-insurance shall provide coverage for colorectal cancer screening in accordance with:

      1.  The guidelines concerning colorectal cancer screening which are published by the American Cancer Society; or

      2.  Other guidelines or reports concerning colorectal cancer screening which are published by nationally recognized professional organizations and which include current or prevailing supporting scientific data.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 1337; A 2003, 20th Special Session, 264)