HB 1142

Abstract

Health insurance; coverage for physical therapy;outpatient visit limit. Prohibits (i) insurers proposing to issueindividual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providinghospital, medical and surgical, or major medical coverage on an expense-incurredbasis; (ii) corporations providing individual or group accident andsickness subscription contracts; and (iii) health maintenance organizationsproviding a health care plan for health care services, whose policies,contracts, or plans include coverage for physical therapy from imposinga limit on the number of outpatient visits for physical therapy foran insured individual with chronic disease, as defined in the bill.