All Health Insurance Plans Must Cover Mental Illness
- Title:
- All Health Insurance Plans Must Cover Mental Illness
- Creator:
- Gorman, Mike
- Date:
- 13 November 1958
- 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.
- Location:
- Box: 11. Folder: 2
- Rights:
- Public Domain
- Genre:
- Speeches
- Subject:
- Insurance, Health and Health Policy
- Format:
- Text
- Extent:
- 14 pages
- Language:
- English
- Legacy ID:
- TGBBBP
- NLM ID:
- 101743403X12
- Profiles Collection:
- The Mike Gorman Papers
- Shareable Link:
- https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101743403X12
- Story Section:
- A Full-time Activist: The National Committee Against Mental Illness, 1953-1963