Mental Health Parity Legislation

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New Federal Rules Seek To Strengthen Mental Health Parity

(2 days ago) WEBOn July 25, 2023, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (the tri-agencies) proposed a new rule to strengthen the enforcement of the federal Mental Health Parity and

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/new-federal-rules-seek-strengthen-mental-health-parity

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The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA)

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 (MHPA) provided that large group health plans cannot impose annual or lifetime dollar limits on mental health benefits that are less …

https://www.cms.gov/marketplace/private-health-insurance/mental-health-parity-addiction-equity

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Fact Sheet: The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act …

(2 days ago) WEBTo find treatment facilities confidentially, 24/7, please call 1-800-662-4357 (HELP). To locate general treatment services, visit the Substance Abuse and Mental Health …

https://ncsacw.acf.hhs.gov/research/key-legislation/fact-sheet-mental-health-parity-addiction-equity-act-mhpaea/

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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Treasury …

(2 days ago) WEBEnacted in 2008, the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act aims to make sure people seeking mental health and substance use disorder care do not face …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/07/25/departments-labor-health-human-services-treasury-announce-proposed-rules-strengthen-mental-health-parity-addiction-equity-act.html

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Psychiatry.org - Mental Health Parity

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (federal parity law) was enacted in 2008 and requires insurance coverage for mental health conditions, including …

https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/advocacy/federal-affairs/health-insurance-coverage-access-to-care/mental-health-parity

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Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) CMS

(8 days ago) WEBThe Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) is a federal law that generally prevents group health …

https://www.cms.gov/marketplace/about/oversight/other-insurance-protections/mental-health-parity-and-addiction-equity-act-mhpaea

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FAQS ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE …

(Just Now) WEBThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the Appropriations Act) amended the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) to provide …

https://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Fact-Sheets-and-FAQs/Downloads/MHPAEA-FAQs-Part-45.pdf

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HHS’s New Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefit

(3 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 …

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

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U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Treasury …

(8 days ago) WEBReport shows failures to deliver parity in mental health, substance-use disorder benefits. WASHINGTON – The Departments of Labor, Health and Human …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/01/25/us-dol-hhs-treasury-issue-2022-mental-health-parity-addiction-equity-act-report-to-congress.html

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Mental Health Parity is the Law, and We're Enforcing it

(5 days ago) WEBAnd as a top priority, we will continue to work hard for individuals with mental health conditions and substance use disorders, so that they get the care they …

https://blog.dol.gov/2022/01/25/mental-health-parity-is-the-law-and-were-enforcing-it

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The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act

(3 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 (MHPA) provided that large group health plans cannot impose annual or lifetime dollar limits on mental health benefits …

https://www.hhs.gov/guidance/document/mental-health-parity-and-addiction-equity-act

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What Is Mental Health Parity? NAMI

(1 days ago) WEBAfter years of NAMI advocates sending letters, making phone calls and visiting their members of Congress mental health parity is law. Now it's time for you to …

https://www.nami.org/health-care-coverage/what-is-mental-health-parity/

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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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Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) prohibits health plans from imposing barriers on access to mental health or substance use disorder benefits that …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/laws-and-regulations/laws/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder-parity

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FY 2022 MHPAEA Enforcement Fact Sheet - U.S. Department …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) was signed into law in 2008 to limit financial requirements and treatment limitations on benefits for mental health …

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ebsa/laws-and-regulations/laws/mental-health-parity/mhpaea-enforcement-2022.pdf

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Why the New APA-Backed Federal Parity Law Is a Game Changer …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 made parity the standard for all insurance coverage in America, except for Medicare. But despite the …

https://www.psychiatry.org/news-room/apa-blogs/apa-backed-federal-parity-law-is-a-game-changer

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Psychiatry.org - Mental Health Parity: New Proposed Rule

(5 days ago) WEBOn July 25, 2023, the Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services released a proposed rule intended to strengthen enforcement of the 2008 …

https://www.psychiatry.org/News-room/APA-Blogs/Mental-Health-Parity-New-Proposed-Rule

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Mental Health Parity Act - Wikipedia

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) is legislation signed into United States law on September 26, 1996 that requires annual or lifetime dollar limits on mental health …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Health_Parity_Act

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What is Mental Health Parity? NAMI

(6 days ago) WEBHowever, parity doesn’t mean that you will get good mental health coverage. Comprehensive parity requires equal coverage, not necessarily “good” coverage. If the …

https://www.nami.org/Your-Journey/Individuals-with-Mental-Illness/Understanding-Health-Insurance/What-is-Mental-Health-Parity/

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THE MENTAL HEALTH PARITY AND ADDICTION EQUITY ACT OF …

(8 days ago) WEBMHPAEA supplements prior provisions under the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 (MHPA), which required parity with respect to aggregate lifetime and annual …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/mental-health-parity-and-addiction-equity-act-2008-mhpaea

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Mental Health Parity Rules for Health Insurance - Verywell Health

(6 days ago) WEBThe first mental health parity rules took effect in 1998, under the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA). This law, signed by President Bill Clinton in 1996, prohibited …

https://www.verywellhealth.com/mental-health-parity-rules-and-health-insurance-5208707

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Requirements Related to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction …

(7 days ago) WEBIn 1996, Congress enacted the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 (MHPA 1996), which required parity in aggregate lifetime and annual dollar limits for mental …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/08/03/2023-15945/requirements-related-to-the-mental-health-parity-and-addiction-equity-act

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Mental Health Parity in the US: Have We Made Any Real Progress?

(9 days ago) WEBAccording to some recent reports and measures, the answer is no. Mental health parity is a straightforward concept: insurance coverage for mental health …

https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/mental-health-parity-in-the-us-have-we-made-any-real-progress

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UnitedHealthcare faces state penalty for uneven mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBUpdated: 1:20 p.m. UnitedHealthcare is facing penalties for allegedly violating mental health parity laws. After an investigation, the Minnesota Department of …

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/05/14/unitedhealthcare-faces-state-penalty-for-uneven-mental-health-care-coverage

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Fetterman & Smith Introduce Bill to Establish Senate Commission …

(2 days ago) WEBWashington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the United States Senate Commission on Mental Health Act of 2024.The bill …

https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/press-releases/news-fetterman-smith-introduce-bill-to-establish-senate-commission-on-mental-health/

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Minnesota fines UnitedHealthcare $450K over alleged mental …

(8 days ago) WEBMinnesota health insurance regulators are imposing a $450,000 fine against UnitedHealthcare over allegations the Minnetonka-based company failed to comply with …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/minnesota-fines-unitedhealthcare-450k-ovparityr-alleged-mental-health-parity-violations/ar-BB1moH8M

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UnitedHealthcare fined $450K over alleged mental health parity …

(2 days ago) WEBUnitedHealthcare fined $450K over alleged mental health parity violations Smith vows to repeal 151-year-old law before GOP can use it to ban abortions. by Ana …

https://www.minnpost.com/glean/2024/05/unitedhealthcare-fined-450k-over-alleged-mental-health-parity-violations/

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UnitedHealthcare fined $450K for alleged mental health parity law

(4 days ago) WEB– The Minnesota Department of Commerce is fining UnitedHealthcare $450,000 as part of a settlement over alleged violations of mental health parity laws. Assistant …

https://kfgo.com/2024/05/15/unitedhealthcare-fined-450k-for-alleged-mental-health-parity-law-violations/

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Mind and Body: Supporting Women's Health U.S. Department of …

(Just Now) WEBMany job-based health plans cover mental health services such as counseling and therapy. The ACA requires health plans to cover screenings for anxiety …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/14/mind-and-body-supporting-womens-health

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MN Department of Commerce consent order requires …

(1 days ago) WEB“Commerce is committed to protecting consumers, ensuring Minnesotans can access mental health care when they need it, and that every insurance company …

https://mn.gov/commerce/news/index.jsp?id=17-624065

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Telehealth in Washington State - Washington State Department of …

(Just Now) WEBTelehealth care takes place where the patient is located at the time of the appointment. This means that practice laws and requirements in the patient's location regulate healthcare …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/telehealth/telehealth-washington-state

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House-passed bill would bring parental leave parity to Coast …

(2 days ago) WEBLegislation co-sponsored by Rep. Jeff Jackson, D-N.C., providing Coast Guard reservists the same parental leave as other armed forces reserves passed the House …

https://www.govexec.com/defense/2024/05/house-passed-bill-would-bring-parental-leave-parity-coast-guard-reservists/396578/

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