June 1991

70th General Convention: A010: Comprehensive Health Care.

Resolved, The House of Deputies concurring, That this 70th General Convention assert the right of all individuals to medically necessary health care, including long term services; and be it further

Resolved, That the Episcopal Church be encouraged at all levels to advocate for legislation for comprehensive medical benefits to include diagnostic tests, primary and tertiary care for acute and chronic conditions, rehabilitation care, long-term care, mental health services, dental care and prescription drugs; special attention should be given to the needs of individuals with limited self-care capabilities; and be it further