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Gov. Kemp Provides Remarks and Signs Mental Health …

(Just Now) WebAtlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp and their three daughters, Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan, Speaker David Ralston, members of the House and Senate, and mental health advocates, today signed the Mental Health …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-04-04/gov-kemp-provides-remarks-and-signs-mental-health-parity-act

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Georgia’s new mental health law takes effect, but many …

(5 days ago) WebThis month marks the beginning of Georgia’s new Mental Health Parity Act and a major overhaul of the state’s mental health care system. The House Speaker David Ralston-backed HB 1013 is designed …

https://www.wabe.org/georgias-new-mental-health-law-takes-effect/

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LC 46 0347 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED - Georgia General …

(5 days ago) Web15 (1) A growing number of Georgians suffer from mental health related disorders and 16 substance use disorders; and 17 (2) There is a significant need for greater parity of …

https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/195584

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Highlights of the Mental Health Parity Act - Georgians for a …

(4 days ago) Web2022 GEORGIA LEGISLATIVE SESSION Highlights of the Mental Health Parity Act Parity means that mental health conditions and substance use disorder should be treated the …

https://healthyfuturega.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MH-Parity-Brief.pdf

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Blog With New Law, 2022 is the Year for Mental Health …

(7 days ago) WebApril 7, 2022. By Eve H. Byrd, Director, Carter Center Mental Health Program. During the 2022 state legislative session, the Georgia General Assembly voted unanimously to …

https://www.cartercenter.org/news/features/blogs/2022/with-new-law-2022-is-the-year-for-mental-health-in-georgia.html

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Georgia governor signs Mental Health Parity Act into law

(8 days ago) WebAtlanta, GA — The state of Georgia now has mental health parity as Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation on April 4 that overhauls the state’s mental health care …

https://decaturish.com/2022/04/georgia-governor-signs-mental-health-parity-act-into-law/

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1 year later, Georgia's Mental Health Parity Act is …

(3 days ago) WebLISTEN: Georgia passed the Mental Health Parity Act in 2022, promising a stronger social safety net for people with acute — and sometimes dangerous — mental health issues but may lack health care …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2023/06/21/1-year-later-georgias-mental-health-parity-act-providing-framework-for-change

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22 LC 33 9075S to HB 1013: A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

(5 days ago) Web149 health care entities to ensure compliance with mental health parity requirements, 150 including, but not limited to, compliance with the Mental Health Parity and Addiction 151 …

https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/208119

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22 LC 33 8939 House Bill 1013 - Georgia General Assembly

(5 days ago) Web143 health care entities to ensure compliance with mental health parity requirements, 144 including, but not limited to, compliance with the Mental Health Parity and Addiction 145 …

https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/203990

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GA politics: What to know about the Georgia Mental Health Parity …

(8 days ago) WebSavannah Morning News. 0:00. 4:29. Georgia ranks 48th in the country in access to mental health care, but state legislators hope to improve this defining issue …

https://www.savannahnow.com/story/lifestyle/2022/05/16/georgia-politics-what-know-mental-health-parity-act/9729340002/

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HB 1013: Georgia Mental Health Parity Act - GSU

(2 days ago) WebHB 1013 587 2022 Ga. Laws 26 The Act overhauls Georgia’s mental health system by enforcing compliance with federal mental health parity law. Most notably, the Act …

https://readingroom.law.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3170&context=gsulr

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Georgia Enacts Bill To Enforce Mental Health Parity - PsychU

(1 days ago) WebOn April 4, 2022, the Georgia Mental Health Parity Act, House Bill 1013 (HB 1013) was signed into law to enforce mental health parity provisions of private …

https://psychu.org/georgia-enacts-bill-to-enforce-mental-health-parity/

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The Mental Health Parity Act – Georgians for a Healthy Future

(1 days ago) WebIt's called the Georgia Mental Health Parity Act. Here is a fact sheet about the bill. The Mental Health Parity Act is landmark legislation that will improve access to mental …

https://healthyfuturega.org/mentalhealth/

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How Georgia’s new mental health law works - The Atlanta Journal

(6 days ago) WebThe new law favors the judgment of the mental health professional treating the patient. If an insurance company seeks to deny mental health coverage, the denial …

https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/how-georgias-new-mental-health-law-works/BM47U2UTG5F7PLPD335APKFB5M/

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The Mental Health Parity Act: An Opportunity to Improve Mental …

(7 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Parity Act has been referred to the House Health and Human Services Committee, which Representative Sharon Cooper chairs. GHF will …

https://healthyfuturega.org/2022/02/08/the-mental-health-parity-act-an-opportunity-to-improve-mental-health-and-substance-use-treatment-in-georgia/

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Georgia's new mental health parity law took effect July 1

(7 days ago) WebUnder the state's new mental health parity law, Georgia health insurers must cover mental health treatment at the same level as physical ailments, the Cherokee …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/mhw.33298

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Despite efforts to close gap, parity in mental health care remains

(5 days ago) WebIn recent years, mental health care has become a mainstream issue. President Biden proposed an expansion of services nationwide. Lawmakers and …

https://publicintegrity.org/health/health-parity/gap-parity-mental-health-care-remains-elusive/

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Health care workers facing mental stress, burnout have better

(8 days ago) WebYour doctor can burn out, too. Even before the pandemic, overwhelmed nurses and hospital emergency room staff felt stressed. In 2017, Georgia-based OB-GYN Dr. …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/05/20/health-care-workers-facing-mental-stress-burnout-have-better-protections-under-new

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Gov. Whitmer signs mental health parity bill into law - WNEM

(5 days ago) WebIt’s the first mental health parity law that mirrors the federal Mental Health Parity and Addictions Act of 2008. Whitmer calls the bill a common sense, bipartisan …

https://www.wnem.com/2024/05/21/gov-whitmer-signs-mental-health-parity-bill-into-law/

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Support Groups NAMI

(4 days ago) WebNAMI Connection. NAMI Connection is a support group for people with mental health conditions. Groups meet weekly, every other week or monthly, depending on location. …

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/

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Bipartisan bill ensures Michigan mental health insurance coverage

(Just Now) WebThe content of the bill codified into state law the wording of the Federal Mental Health Parity and Addictions Act of 2008. “The signage of Senate Bill 27 is a signal to all …

https://www.thecentersquare.com/michigan/article_128aff76-17b7-11ef-985d-97ee4806f551.html

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