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Mental health and substance abuse health coverage options

(5 days ago) WEBA set of 10 categories of services health insurance plans must cover under the Affordable Care Act. These include doctors’ services, inpatient and outpatient hospital care, prescription drug coverage, pregnancy and childbirth, mental health services, and …

https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-abuse-coverage/

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FACT SHEET: Biden- - The White House

(2 days ago) WEBEnsuring robust access to mental health care has been a bipartisan priority for almost 15 years, since the 2008 enactment of the Mental Health Parity and …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/25/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-takes-action-to-make-it-easier-to-access-in-network-mental-health-care/

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What the Afordable Care Act Has Meant for People …

(Just Now) WEBThe ACA extended the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) to individual and small group plans. As a result, mental illness, and offer little or no …

https://www.nami.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NAMI_IssueBrief_ACA_11-10-20.pdf

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Mental Health and Substance Use Insurance Help HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WEBFederal Actions to Achieve Parity in Health Coverage. Key legislation to achieve parity in the provision of health insurance coverage for behavioral health care …

https://www.hhs.gov/programs/health-insurance/mental-health-substance-use-insurance-help/index.html

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HHS’s New Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefit

(3 days ago) WEBIn partnership with the Department of Labor, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has developed new, free informational resources that inform Americans of their rights under law on coverage for mental health benefits. The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA or Parity Law) requires most …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20220427/hhs-new-mental-health-substance-use-disorder-benefit-resources

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Fact Sheet: Mental Health Care and the Affordable Care Act

(1 days ago) WEB47.5 million Americans lacked health insurance coverage. 1. 25% of uninsured adults had a mental health disorder or substance use disorder, or both. 2. In …

https://psychiatry.weill.cornell.edu/research-institutes/dewitt-wallace-institute-psychiatry/issues-mental-health-policy/fact-sheet

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HHS's New Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefit …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA or Parity Law) requires most health plans or health insurers that offer coverage for mental health conditions or substance use disorders to make these benefits comparable to those offered for medical and surgical benefits. This means that deductibles, copays, out-of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/27/hhs-new-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder-benefit-resources-will-help-people-seeking-care-to-better-understand-their-rights.html

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How Obamacare improved mental health coverage

(8 days ago) WEBAnd from late 2013 to mid-2020, total Medicaid and CHIP enrollment had grown by more than 19 million people, increasing Medicaid’s reach in covering mental …

https://www.healthinsurance.org/obamacare/how-obamacare-improved-mental-health-coverage/

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Affordable Care Act Toolkit: MHA Mental Health America

(6 days ago) WEBWhat is the Affordable Care Act? Download this toolkit for distribution. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the "Affordable Care Act," or "ACA") (P.L. 111-148) is expected to expand health care coverage to an additional 32 million individuals through a combination of new health insurance marketplaces (formerly referred to as exchanges) …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/affordable-care-act-toolkit-mha

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Mental Health Parity NAMI

(6 days ago) WEBIn 1996, the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) was the first federal law to create parity standards, but only for annual and lifetime dollar limits. In 2008, Congress passed the …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Improving-Health/Mental-Health-Parity/

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Behavioral health coverage under the Affordable Care Act: What …

(3 days ago) WEBThe 2008 Mental Health Parity & Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) and the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded access to behavioral health services. As …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832546/

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FAQs on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Coverage in …

(6 days ago) WEBBeneficiaries who are admitted to a hospital for inpatient mental health treatment are subject to the Medicare Part A deductible of $1,600 per benefit period in 2023. Part A also requires daily

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/faqs-on-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder-coverage-in-medicare/

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