Federal HB9150 would provide coverage for boxing-based exercise classes for veterans diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease or similar movement disorders.
Federal HB9150, the Boxing Therapy for Parkinson’s Access Act, aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code to mandate the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to cover boxing-based exercise classes for veterans diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease or similar movement disorders. This coverage applies to veterans enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system. The bill defines a "covered movement disorder" as Parkinson’s disease or a similar condition. The amendments would take effect 180 days after the enactment of the Act.
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