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Mental Health Parity - DHCS

(6 days ago) WEBA key objective of the Medicaid Parity Rule is to ensure that restrictions or limits are not more substantively applied on mental health and substance use disorder services as compared to medical surgical services. Parity compliance requires that the …

https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/formsandpubs/Pages/MentalHealthParity.aspx

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Is CA's 'groundbreaking' mental health parity law working?

(1 days ago) WEBCalifornia’s mental health parity law compels insurance plans to cover a rang of illnesses, along with substance abuse and addiction.

https://calmatters.org/health/mental-health/2023/10/california-mental-health-parity-review/

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California Strengthens Mental Health Parity Law

(1 days ago) WEBCalifornia just passed a law expanding parity requirements for mental health coverage. Hooper, Lundy & Bookman P.C. attorneys look at what will be …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/california-strengthens-mental-health-parity-law

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California Legislature Passes Mental Health Parity Law - NPR

(5 days ago) WEBCalifornia lawmakers cleared a bill for one of the country's strongest mental health parity laws. If signed, it would improve insurance coverage for substance use disorders and …

https://www.npr.org/2020/08/31/908031941/california-legislature-passes-mental-health-parity-law

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Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Expand Access to - California …

(9 days ago) WEBCalifornia’s mental health parity law has huge loopholes — which the insurance industry has used to deny critically important care — and today that loophole …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2020/09/25/governor-newsom-signs-bills-to-expand-access-to-quality-behavioral-health-care-for-all-californians-help-homeless-californians-suffering-extreme-mental-illness-on-our-streets-sidewalks/

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Behavioral Health Care - California Department of Managed …

(7 days ago) WEBMost recently amended in 2020, California’s Mental Health Parity Act requires commercial health plans and insurers to provide full coverage for the treatment of all mental health …

https://www.dmhc.ca.gov/HealthCareinCalifornia/GettheBestCare/BehavioralHealthCare.aspx

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California Poised To Strengthen Mental Health …

(3 days ago) WEBOne of the strongest mental health parity laws in the U.S. is on the governor's desk. It aims to help more than 13 million Californians — including those with milder mental illness and addictions.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/09/01/908017806/california-poised-to-strengthen-mental-health-insurance-laws

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California's Progress Toward Parity in Mental Health …

(7 days ago) WEBWhile California law has been strengthened to provide parity protections for all mental health and substance abuse disorders, big opportunities for improvement remain.

https://www.chcf.org/blog/californias-progress-toward-parity-mental-health-substance-use-disorder-services/

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California broadens its mental health parity law - Mercer

(6 days ago) WEBCalifornia’s mental health and substance use disorder insurance requirements expanded effective Jan. 1, 2021, under legislation (SB 855, 2020 Ch. 151) meant to update and …

https://www.mercer.com/content/dam/mercer/attachments/global/law-and-policy/gl-2021-california-broadens-its-mental-health-parity-law.pdf

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Equal Treatment: A Review of Mental Health Parity …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) sought to address the long-standing neglect of men-tal health and …

https://www.chcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/EqualTreatmentMentalHealthParityCalifornia.pdf

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Equal Treatment: A Review of Mental Health Parity Enforcement in …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2008 federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) put care and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders on equal footing – …

https://www.chcf.org/publication/equal-treatment-mental-health-parity-california/

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Senate Bill 855 – Mental Health as a Medical Necessity

(2 days ago) WEBThe California Parity Act was a groundbreaking piece of legislation enacted in 1999. It requires that, for nine mental illnesses and serious emotional disturbances of a child, …

https://www.calbhbc.org/uploads/5/8/5/3/58536227/sb_855_-_fact_sheet_and_background_info.pdf

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CA Approves New Parity Law Expanding Coverage Obligations for …

(7 days ago) WEBOn September 25, 2020, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 855 into law. SB 855 fundamentally alters California’s regulation of mental health and substance use …

https://www.manatt.com/insights/newsletters/health-highlights/ca-approves-new-parity-law-expanding-coverage

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Mental Health Parity - NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

(6 days ago) WEBNAMI believes that health insurance should provide comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder coverage without arbitrary limits on treatment. NAMI supports …

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

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Attorney General Becerra Takes Action to Ensure - State of …

(5 days ago) WEBSACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today urged California’s four largest health insurance providers: Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of …

https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-becerra-takes-action-ensure-californians-have-access-mental

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Mental Health Parity and Implementation of SB 855 in California

(9 days ago) WEBMental Health Parity and Implementation of SB 855 in California, April 7, 2021 Manatt Health. Applies to all California health plans and disability insurance …

https://www.calhealthplans.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/04-07-21-webinar-ManattPres.pdf

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California Providers Can’t Keep Up With Mental Health Parity Law

(7 days ago) WEBThe law ( S.B. 855) requires every health plan that provides hospital, medical, or surgical coverage to also cover mental health and substance-use disorders …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/california-providers-cant-keep-up-with-mental-health-parity-law

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California's new mental health parity law, explained - YouTube

(3 days ago) WEBEven before the pandemic, Californians were increasingly concerned about mental health care: Surveys showed people thought such care was too hard to access,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ5Xi4gI17k

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The California Mental Health Parity - NAMI Santa Cruz County

(4 days ago) WEBThe California Mental Health Parity Act applies to all California health plans issued, amended or renewed on or after July 1, 2000, with some exceptions. It does not apply to …

https://www.namiscc.org/uploads/9/0/2/6/9026727/_ca_mental_health_parity_toolkit.pdf

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California Coalition for Mental Health

(9 days ago) WEBThe Parity Work Group seeks to end this health insurance discrimination and ensure people seeking mental health care have access on par with that afforded to people with …

https://www.californiamentalhealth.org/

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A Snapshot of the Implementation of California's Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBMost stakeholders identified mental health services for children as the most complex area in implementing California’s mental health parity law. Health plans and providers …

https://www.chcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/PDF-SnapshotMentalHealthParityLaw.pdf

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Key bills supporting both physicians and patients advance through

(6 days ago) WEBThe Medical Board of California licensure application for physicians and surgeons, including postgraduate training licensees, may inadvertently discourage …

https://www.cmadocs.org/newsroom/news/view/ArticleId/50591/Key-bills-supporting-both-physicians-and-patients-advance-through-Legislature

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As Part of Statewide Outreach Campaign, California vs Hate …

(9 days ago) WEBCA vs Hate accepts all reports of hate and is not limited to only receiving reports that are criminal in nature. Whether individuals report to CA vs Hate online or by …

https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/2024/05/30/as-part-of-statewide-outreach-campaign-california-vs-hate-launches-pride-tour-to-help-ensure-all-californians-know-there-is-support-when-you-report/

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Supporting Workplace Mental Health in California - HRWatchdog

(1 days ago) WEBMental illness is a medical problem — just like diabetes or arthritis. Believe it or not, nearly one in five Californians face an unmet mental health need, and with the …

https://hrwatchdog.calchamber.com/2024/05/supporting-workplace-mental-health-in-california/

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California ranks #25 in mental health care deserts Modesto Bee

(5 days ago) WEBCalifornia ranks #25 in mental health care deserts. Mental health stigma is largely on the decline in the United States, allowing more people than ever before to …

https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article288893528.html

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Performance Outcomes Committee April 2024 Packet - DHCS

(7 days ago) WEBThe California Behavioral Health Planning Council is mandated by federal and state statutes to advocate for children with serious emotional disturbance and their families …

https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/MH/Documents/CBHPC-POW/Performance-Outcomes-Committee-June-2024-Packet.pdf

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Ensuring the Promise of Mental Health Parity in California

(3 days ago) WEBMental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA): Federal. law enacted in 2008 that requires insurers and health plans providing coverage of mental health and …

https://www.chcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/EnsuringPromiseMentalHealthParityCASlides.pdf

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Treatments NAMI

(3 days ago) WEBInnovations in the range of evidence based medications, therapy and psychosocial services such as psychiatric rehabilitation, housing, employment and peer supports have made …

https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Treatments/

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Kentuckians lack access to mental health care; paying providers …

(Just Now) WEB"The federal parity law, the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, passed in 2008 and it has still not achieved its goal of equitable access to care for …

https://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/kentuckians-access-to-mental-health-care-lags-paying-providers-more-would-help-says-report-2

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DO Day 2024: Advocating for student loan reform, health care …

(Just Now) WEBThis legislation offers specific legal protections to safeguard health care professionals’ physical and mental wellbeing, ultimately promoting a safer work …

https://thedo.osteopathic.org/columns/do-day-2024-advocating-for-student-loan-reform-health-care-worker-safety-and-more/

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