Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00124 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/15/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 124
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 681
 *00681*
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
SEN. GERRATANA, 6th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 124 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 681

*00681*

Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE 

Introduced by:

SEN. GERRATANA, 6th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY ACUPUNCTURISTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 700c of the general statutes be amended to require health insurance coverage for services rendered by an acupuncturist licensed under chapter 384c of the general statutes to the same extent coverage is provided for services rendered by a physician.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require health insurance coverage for services rendered by an acupuncturist to the same extent coverage is provided for services rendered by a physician.