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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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Mental Health Parity at a Crossroads KFF

(3 days ago) WEBMental Health Parity at a Crossroads. More than 25 years after the first federal mental health parity protections were put in place, adequate coverage for …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/mental-health-parity-at-a-crossroads/

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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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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 …

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

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FAQS ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE …

(Just Now) WEBMental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 MHPAEA generally provides that financial requirements (such as coinsurance and copays) and treatment …

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

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Self-Compliance Tool for the Mental Health Parity and …

(5 days ago) WEBDOL will update the self-compliance tool biennially to provide additional guidance on MHPAEA’s requirements, as appropriate. MHPAEA, as a federal law, sets minimum …

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/EBSA/laws-and-regulations/laws/mental-health-parity/self-compliance-tool.pdf

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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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Proposed Mental Health Parity Rule Signals New Focus on …

(4 days ago) WEBProposed updates to federal mental health parity rules would make wide ranging changes to current standards that apply to private insurance and coverage …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/proposed-mental-health-parity-rule-signals-new-focus-on-outcome-data-as-tool-to-assess-compliance/

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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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Mental Health Parity - NAMI

(8 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/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/Public%20Policy/Mental-Health-Parity-for-web-3-2021.pdf

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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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 Services and the Treasury today issued their 2022 Report to Congress on the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of …

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 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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The Essential Aspects of Parity: A Training Tool for Policymakers

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) supplemented the Mental Health Parity Act of . 1996 (MHPA), which ensured that annual and lifetime …

https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/pep21-05-00-001.pdf

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

(9 days ago) WEBAre we living up to the ideals and standards proposed by the 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA)? According to some recent reports …

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

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Mental Health Substance Use Disorder Parity Accreditation - URAC

(5 days ago) WEBOverview. Organizations that complete URAC Mental Health/Substance Use Disorder (MH/SUD) Parity Accreditation demonstrate to both internal and external stakeholders …

https://www.urac.org/accreditation-cert/mental-health-parity-accreditation/

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Mental Health Parity at a Crossroads - Appendix - 9994 KFF

(1 days ago) WEBFigure 1: Evolution of Federal Mental Health Parity. Appendix Table 1: Major Differences – Commercial MHPAEA v. Medicaid MHPAEA: Long term care …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/mental-health-parity-at-a-crossroads-appendix/

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The “Six-Step” Parity Compliance Guide for Non-Quantitative …

(Just Now) WEBThe first group of terms is processes, strategies, evidentiary standards, and factors used in applying an NQTL to mental health or substance use disorder (MH/SUD) benefits and …

https://www.dol.gov/sites/default/files/ebsa/laws-and-regulations/rules-and-regulations/public-comments/faq-38/00018.pdf

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What is Mental Health Parity? NAMI

(1 days ago) WEBMental health parity describes the equal treatment of mental health conditions and substance use disorders in insurance plans. When a plan has parity, it means that if you …

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

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Mental Health/Substance Use Disorder Parity - URAC

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) require employers, insurers, third party administrators and certain Medicaid plans who offer mental health and …

https://www.urac.org/accreditations-certifications/programs/mental-health-substance-use-disorder-parity/

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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. “Aligns our federal standards and guidelines, …

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

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Federal Register :: Requirements Related to the Mental Health …

(7 days ago) WEBMHPAEA was enacted on October 3, 2008, as sections 511 and 512 of the Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Division C of Pub. L. …

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 Act: Despite New Federal Standards, Mental …

(9 days ago) WEBPursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the implementation of the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996, focusing on the: (1) extent to which employers …

https://www.gao.gov/products/hehs-00-95

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Whitmer signs bill requiring equal mental health coverage

(2 days ago) WEBThe legislation puts Michigan's requirements parallel with the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008. SB 27 passed both chambers of the …

https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/21/michigan-mental-health-coverage-parity-medical-insurance/73785493007/

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Michigan requires insurance parity for mental health Crain's …

(4 days ago) WEBMay 21, 2024 05:41 AM updated 10 minutes ago. LANSING — Michigan has codified into state law parity in how insurers cover medical and mental health care. …

https://www.crainsdetroit.com/politics-policy/michigan-requires-insurance-parity-mental-health

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Minnesota fines UnitedHealthcare $450K over alleged mental …

(1 days ago) WEB34. Minnesota health insurance regulators are imposing a $450,000 fine against UnitedHealthcare over allegations the Minnetonka-based company failed to …

https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-fines-unitedhealthcare-450k-over-alleged-mental-health-parity-violations/600365819/

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Nunn, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Access to

(Just Now) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Zach Nunn (IA-03) and David Trone (MD-06) introduced bipartisan legislation to improve access to treatment options …

https://nunn.house.gov/2024/05/09/nunn-trone-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-improve-access-to-occupational-therapy/

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Task Force on Maternal Mental Health National Strategy to

(9 days ago) WEBPer academic and publishing standards, this document includes bibliographic citations and other attributions to printed and mental health conditions and SUDs often …

https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/mmh-strategy.pdf

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

(1 days ago) WEBThe Michigan Strategic Fund voted to award a $250 million grant for a proposed mega site in Mundy Township. A few storms can’t damper our good moods! …

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

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Michigan to require insurance parity for mental health Crain's

(3 days ago) WEBMay 21, 2024 05:41 AM. LANSING — Michigan is poised to codify parity in how insurers cover medical and mental health care. Supporters of Senate Bill 27, which …

https://www.crainsdetroit.com/politics-policy/michigan-require-insurance-parity-mental-health

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Resource of health equity-related data definitions, standards, …

(2 days ago) WEBThis document is a technical resource of definitions, standards, and stratification practices for health equity-related data elements that can be used by organizations/entities such …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/cms-2024-omh-data-definitions.pdf?hss_channel=lcp-5079845

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Youth Employment: A Foundation for Mental Health and Well-Being

(5 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Labor knows the workforce system is an important partner in supporting the mental health of young people, and that good jobs are a critical …

https://www.dol.gov/general/mental-health-at-work/youth

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988 and What It Means for Families of People with Serious Mental

(3 days ago) WEBA SAMHSA-Sponsored Webinar And Roundtable Discussion 988*, the new three-digit number for mental health and suicidal crises, is now available nationwide. …

https://www.nami.org/virtual-town-halls/988-and-what-it-means-for-families-of-people-with-serious-mental-illness/

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MN Department of Commerce consent order requires …

(2 days ago) WEBThis is the third, and largest, civil penalty Commerce has assessed against an insurance carrier in the past 12 months related to mental health parity. “This …

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

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DIFS Director Anita Fox Issues Statement After Governor Whitmer …

(8 days ago) WEB“Mental health care is just as important as physical health care and I am pleased that the Governor has signed legislation that will help Michiganders get the care …

https://www.michigan.gov/difs/news-and-outreach/press-releases/2024/05/21/difs-director-anita-fox-issues-statement-after-governor-whitmer-signs-states-health-parity-law

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