A bill to provide for full parity with respect to health insurance coverage for certain severe biologically based mental illnesses and to prohibit limits on the number of mental-illness-related hospital days and outpatient visits that are covered for all mental illnesses
Contributors: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Finance; Utilization; Law and legislation; Hospital utilization; Mental illness; Health insurance; Length of stay; Treatment; Ambulatory medical care; Pathological Psychology
Other titles: Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act of 1999.; 106th Congress, 1st Session, S. 796 in the Senate of the United States.; To provide for full parity with respect to health insurance coverage for certain severe biologically based mental illnesses and to prohibit limits on the number of mental-illness-related hospital days and outpatient visits that are covered for all mental illnesses.
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Introduced Apr. 14, 1999; read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

CMS copy in folder: Public Laws: Bill / Senate / 106th Congress / 1st Session / 1999 / File 3.