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2000 SESSION

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HB 653 Accident and sickness insurance; coverage for EEG biofeedback.

Introduced by: Alan A. Diamonstein | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Accident and sickness insurance; coverage for EEG biofeedback. Requires health insurers, health care subscription plans and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for training and education in the use of EEG biofeedback equipment and techniques. EEG biofeedback is defined as electroencephalogram biofeedback or neurofeedback prescribed as a treatment for attention deficit disorder, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, depression, stress-related and anxiety disorders, Tourette's Syndrome, insomnia, migraine headaches, or epilepsy. The EEG biofeedback training and education must be prescribed and provided by a licensed health care professional. The bill's provisions are applicable to policies and plans issued on and after July 1, 2000.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 003337724  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/20/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 003337724
• 01/20/00  House: Referred to Committee on Corporations, Insurance and Banking
• 01/26/00  House: Assigned to C. I. B. sub-committee: 3
• 02/01/00  House: Passed by in C.I.B. (24-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/00  House: Letter to The Commission on Mandated Health Benefits