United States · Law · HR
H.R. 9440 (93rd)
An Act to provide for access to all duly licensed clinical psychologists and optometrists without prior referral in the Federal employee health benefits program.
Introduced
19 July 1973
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Status
Public law 93-363.
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Summary
Provides that if Federal employee health insurance contract benefits include services which may be provided by a licensed psychologist or optometrist, then the employee beneficiary, annuitant or family member covered by such contract shall be free to select such psychologist or optometrist of his or her choice, shall have direct access to the same, without supervision or referral by another health practitioner, and shall be entitled under such contract to have benefits paid to him or on his behalf for such service or services. (Amends 5 U.S.C. 8902)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 31 July 1974
Public Law
summary · EN · 30 July 1974
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 July 1973
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/9440
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/hr/9440