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All Health Insurance Plans Must Cover Mental Illness

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101743403X12

Dates

  • Creation: 13 November 1958

Extent

14 pages

Creator

Description

In this statement at a public hearing of the New York State Joint Legislative Committee on Health Insurance Plans in Buffalo, New York, Gorman argued that many troubled people could not seek psychiatric care because it was prohibitively expensive, and many health insurance policies did not include mental health benefits.

Language of Materials

English

Original Profiles System Identifier

TGBBBP

Physical Description

Physical Condition - Good

Creator

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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