HD29 - House Joint Resolution 284: Mandated Health Insurance Coverage for Physical Rehabilitation Services
Executive Summary: The Special Advisory Commission on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits (Advisory Commission) conducted a review of a proposal made by the Commission on the Coordination of the Delivery of Services to Facilitate the Self-Sufficiency and Support of Persons with Physical and Sensory Disabilities (Beyer Commission) to mandate health insurance coverage for physical rehabilitation services pursuant to 1991 House Joint Resolution 284. On May 13, 1991, representatives of the Beyer commission presented their proposal to mandate coverage for physical rehabilitation services to the Advisory Commission (Appendix A). As part of its review process, the Advisory Commission held a public hearing on June 17, 1991 at 10:30 a.m. in Senate Room B of the General Assembly Building in Richmond to receive comments from all interested parties regarding the Beyer Commission's proposal. Oral comments were heard from representatives of seven organizations. written comments and additional information were also received. On July 18, 1991 the Advisory Commission received a revision of the original Beyer Commission proposal (Appendix B). This revision included technical corrections and changed the proposal from a mandate of coverage to a mandated offering of coverage. |
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