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GEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) As SIGNED …

(3 days ago) WEBGEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) AS SIGNED INTO LAW ON APRIL 4, 2022 PART I Mental Health Parity Provisions OCGA Sec. 1-1 Short title ("Georgia Mental Health Parity Act")(Line 46) Sec. 1-2 Mental Health Parity Provisions for …

https://www.resilientga.org/_files/ugd/43685b_693ae55e3ebb4f93802756eaec5cbc93.pdf?index=true

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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 …

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

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Mental Health Parity Information Georgia Department of …

(5 days ago) WEBWhat Does Mental Health Parity Mean for You? Federal and state parity laws were created to protect consumers with mental health and/or substance use disorders. …

https://dch.georgia.gov/how-do-i/mental-health-parity-information

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Gov. Kemp Provides Remarks and Signs Mental Health Parity Act

(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 …

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

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Governor’s Office of Health Strategy and Coordination

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Parity Act (HB 1013) 3 • HB 1013 / ”The Mental Health Parity Act” of 2022 is a historic piece of legislation that represents a bipartisan effort to overhaul current …

https://opb.georgia.gov/document/document/biennial-hb-1013-slides-112922pdf/download

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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 …

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 …

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

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

(7 days ago) WEBDuring the 2022 state legislative session, the Georgia General Assembly voted unanimously to pass the Mental Health Parity Act, ensuring that the state will …

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 Gov. Brian Kemp signs major bill to expand mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBWith much fanfare, Gov. Brian Kemp signs HB 1013, which aims to increase access to mental health coverage in Georgia on Sine Die, the last day of the General …

https://www.ajc.com/politics/gov-kemp-to-sign-georgias-mental-heath-bill-monday/IOGFGVQ5R5F23MHK3RM4J5XNBM/

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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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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 …

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

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HB 1013: Georgia Mental Health Parity Act - GSU

(2 days ago) WEBHouse Bill (HB) 1013, the Mental Health Parity Act, bringing Georgia in line with the MHPAEA by providing for mental health parity in the state. 13. Representative Mary …

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

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

(8 days ago) WEBGeorgia ranks 48th in the country in access to mental health care, but state legislators hope to improve this defining issue with House Bill 1013, also known as …

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

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Georgia lawmakers pass Mental Health Parity Act 11alive.com

(7 days ago) WEBHouse Bill 1013 flew to final passage with a 54-0 vote in the Senate and a 166-0 vote in the House, then was headed to Gov. Brian Kemp's desk for his signature …

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/georgia-mental-health-bill-passes/85-f4f70534-fd06-4b19-9773-06af30945b43

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

(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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Gov. Kemp Signs Legislation for a Healthier Georgia

(4 days ago) WEBThis needed change in how we approach mental health treatment and access, along with Speaker Ralston's Mental Health Parity Act (HB 1013) that I signed …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-05-06/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-healthier-georgia

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How Georgia’s new mental health law works - ajc

(6 days ago) WEBProponents of the new mental health law say it signifies a sweeping change for Georgia, a state that has traditionally received very low marks for its mental health …

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

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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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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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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 …

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

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Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity - Georgia …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth plans must ensure that financial requirements (such as co-pays and deductibles) and treatment limitations that apply to MH/SUD benefits are no more restrictive than the …

https://medicaid.georgia.gov/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder-parity

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January 2023 The Public Health Law News - CDC

(1 days ago) WEBGeorgia: New Georgia law on mental health parity will save lives, advocates say Rebekka Schramm (01/02/2023) Atlanta News First [Editor's note: Read HB 1013 …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/news/january-2023.html

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2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series: Trends in Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe brief is the first publication in a larger series – NAMI’s 2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series – which will also examine new state mental health laws from 2023 addressing …

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/2023-State-Legislation-Issue-Brief-Series-Trends-in-Mental-Health-and-Criminal-Justice-State-Policy/

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Gov. Kemp Signs FY25 Budget to Invest in Education, Public Safety

(2 days ago) WEBAtlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, Speaker Jon Burns, constitutional officers, members of …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-05-07/gov-kemp-signs-fy25-budget-invest-education-public-safety-healthcare-and

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GA First Lady to speak at 28th Rosalynn Carter Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WEBATLANTA — Tuesday marks the 28th annual Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum at the Carter Center. It’s the first time the event will be held since …

https://www.wsbradio.com/news/local/ga-first-lady-speak-28th-rosalynn-carter-mental-health-forum-discuss-suicide-prevention/MATD4REYPJCI7I7CAQOXRKZ3U4/

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State adoption of telehealth payment parity has grown but still …

(7 days ago) WEBOthers have enacted telehealth payment parity only for mental health services. In some cases, payment parity laws have expired. The report noted that New …

https://mhealthintelligence.com/news/state-adoption-of-telehealth-payment-parity-has-grown-but-still-varies

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Georgia 2024 Legislative Update: Around the Capitol in 80 Days

(1 days ago) WEBThe Georgia General Assembly has 40 days to pass bills, and following that, the governor has 40 days to decide if they will become law. That process ended May 7, …

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/georgia-2024-legislative-update-around-7630146/

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State commissioner pitches 988 at Carter Center mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBThis 28th Mental Health Forum is the first after former first lady Rosalynn Carter's death in November 2023. The gratitude for her life's work was palpable in the …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/05/16/state-commissioner-pitches-988-at-carter-center-mental-health-forum-next-atlanta

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Did You Know? Workers’ Comp Covers Mental Health

(8 days ago) WEBDid you know that you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits for a mental health injury or illness resulting from work? Studies show that 30-50% of …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/03/did-you-know-workers-comp-covers-mental-health

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