Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00395 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 395
66 January Session, 2021
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1010 Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 SEN. COHEN, 12th Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING REQUIRED HEALTH INSURANCE
1919 COVERAGE FOR TELEHEALTH.
2020 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2121 Assembly convened:
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2323 That sections 38a-499a and 38a-526a of the general statutes be 1
2424 amended to provide that individual and group health insurance policies 2
2525 delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this 3
2626 state shall provide coverage for mental health intakes and visits 4
2727 provided through telehealth, and that such coverage shall be provided 5
2828 at the same level of benefits and cost sharing as mental health intakes 6
2929 and visits provided in person. 7
3030 Statement of Purpose:
3131 To provide that individual and group health insurance policies
3232 delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this
3333 state shall provide coverage for mental health intakes and visits
3434 provided through telehealth, and that such coverage shall be provided
3535 at the same level of benefits and cost sharing as mental health intakes
3636 and visits provided in person.