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3 | 3 | LCO No. 1554 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 395 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2021 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 1554 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE | |
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12 | 12 | ||
13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | SEN. COHEN, 12th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING REQUIRED HEALTH INSURANCE | |
19 | 19 | COVERAGE FOR TELEHEALTH. | |
20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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23 | 23 | That sections 38a-499a and 38a-526a of the general statutes be 1 | |
24 | 24 | amended to provide that individual and group health insurance policies 2 | |
25 | 25 | delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this 3 | |
26 | 26 | state shall provide coverage for mental health intakes and visits 4 | |
27 | 27 | provided through telehealth, and that such coverage shall be provided 5 | |
28 | 28 | at the same level of benefits and cost sharing as mental health intakes 6 | |
29 | 29 | and visits provided in person. 7 | |
30 | 30 | Statement of Purpose: | |
31 | 31 | To provide that individual and group health insurance policies | |
32 | 32 | delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this | |
33 | 33 | state shall provide coverage for mental health intakes and visits | |
34 | 34 | provided through telehealth, and that such coverage shall be provided | |
35 | 35 | at the same level of benefits and cost sharing as mental health intakes | |
36 | 36 | and visits provided in person. |