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1998 SESSION

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HB 1399 Health insurance for state employees; diabetes.

Introduced by: Robert D. Orrock, Sr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Health care plan for state employees; diabetes coverage. Requires the health care plan for state employees to provide coverage for equipment, supplies and outpatient self-management training and education, including medical nutrition therapy, required for the treatment of insulin-dependent diabetes, insulin-using diabetes, gestational diabetes and non-insulin-using diabetes if prescribed by a health care professional legally authorized to prescribe such items. To qualify for coverage under the provisions of this bill, diabetes outpatient self-management training and education must be provided by a certified, registered or licensed health care professional.


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