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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 …

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

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Mental Health Parity NAMI

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Parity Where We Stand NAMI believes that health insurance should provide comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder coverage …

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

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What is Mental Health Parity? NAMI

(6 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 …

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

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

(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 in the US: Have We Made Any Real …

(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 conditions, including substance abuse …

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

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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 at a Crossroads KFF

(3 days ago) WEBMore than 25 years after the first federal mental health parity protections were put in place, adequate coverage for behavioral health (BH) care – including both …

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

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Despite efforts to close gap, parity in mental health care remains

(5 days ago) WEBTo unearth mental health care disparities, the Carter Center, along with the Center for Public Integrity, launched the first newsroom cohort of the Mental Health …

https://publicintegrity.org/health/health-parity/gap-parity-mental-health-care-remains-elusive/

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Psychiatry.org - Mental Health Parity

(6 days ago) WEBTo report problems with parity or for other practice management issues, APA members may call the Practice Management HelpLine at 800-343-4671 or send an email to …

https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/practice/parity

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Achieving mental health parity: The struggle to expand insurance …

(9 days ago) WEBAnother hurdle to achieving parity: Many mental health professionals do not accept insurance. For example, psychiatrists’ acceptance rates for all types of …

https://journalistsresource.org/health/mental-health-parity-insurance-coverage/

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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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The Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Parity Task …

(1 days ago) WEBIn September 2016, the Department of Defense finalized a rule to modernize the mental health and substance use disorder benefits and provide parity under TRICARE, the insurance program covering 9.4 million service members and their families. From October 2010 to September 2015, the Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/mental-health-substance-use-disorder-parity-task-force-final-report.pdf

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Being a strong voice for mental health parity, human rights, and

(3 days ago) WEBMental health parity has been a buzzword for many years 9, 10. However, it is more than that. It is a constant reminder that our field must fight for the needs and …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wps.21215

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The Effects of Federal Parity on Mental Health Services Use and

(1 days ago) WEBObjective: This study evaluated the effects of the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008 on the use of outpatient and clinic-based mental health services and spending on those services. Methods: Data came from the 2005–2013 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. The analytic sample included adults …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.201800313

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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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Reflections on the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), enacted on October 3, 2008, began to take shape in Senators Pete Domenici (R‐NM) and John Danforth's (R‐MO) “parity” bill in 1992. Today there is much to celebrate. Coverage has improved for more than 170 million people; access to and use of treatment have …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6287066/

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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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Parity in the Spotlight: Addressing the Growing Need for Mental …

(Just Now) WEBFor more than 15 years, ABHW has partnered with health plans to advance MHPAEA, ensuring affordable, high-quality mental health and substance use disorder …

https://abhw.org/2024/01/19/parity-in-the-spotlight-addressing-the-growing-need-for-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder-care/

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Enforcing Mental Health Parity Health Affairs

(Just Now) WEBEnforcing Mental Health Parity. Sarah Goodell. Five years after the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act took effect, access to equal benefits and …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20151109.624272/

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Snapshot Mental Health Parity Law

(5 days ago) WEBWith passage of AB88, both inpatient and outpatient mental health copayments were reduced to be equal to physical health copayments. Outpatient mental health …

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

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Mental health parity laws by state - Insure.com

(5 days ago) WEBIllinois. Limited parity. 45 inpatient day and 35 outpatient visit benefit for other mental health conditions. May be subject to 50 percent co-pay and lesser of …

https://www.insure.com/health-insurance/mental-laws-by-state.html

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Brief History on Parity Legislation MAMH

(7 days ago) WEBBrief History on Parity Legislation. In 1996, Congress passed the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA), which applied to large employer group plans. The MHPA equalized the annual …

https://www.mamh.org/advocacy/improve-access/parity/brief-history-on-parity-legislation

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Teen Mental Health Crisis Deepens: What to Know - WebMD

(8 days ago) WEBAnother group that had worse mental health than their peers was LGBTQ youth. For example, 6% of heterosexual high schoolers attempted suicide in 2021, …

https://www.webmd.com/teens/news/20240507/teen-mental-health-crisis-deepens-what-to-know

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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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Minnesota fines UnitedHealthcare $450K over alleged mental …

(1 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.startribune.com/minnesota-fines-unitedhealthcare-450k-over-alleged-mental-health-parity-violations/600365819/

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The economic burden of mental health inequities Deloitte Insights

(7 days ago) WEBDaniel E. Dawes is a health care and public health leader, health policy expert, educator, researcher, and author. Dawes is the Founding Dean of the School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College. Dawes also holds positions on the White House COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force, the CDC’s Advisory Committee to the Director, and the NIH’s …

https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/health-care/economic-burden-mental-health-inequities.html

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Mental health inequities cost U.S. $477 billion per year, report says

(Just Now) WEBAccording to a new report from Deloitte and the Meharry School of Global Health, inequities in mental health will cost the U.S. more than $477 billion this year. …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/05/16/mental-health-care-inequities-477-billion-per-year/

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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. …

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

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UnitedHealthcare Faces $450K Fine Over Mental Health Parity …

(8 days ago) WEBUnitedHealthcare is facing a fine of up to $450,000 for allegedly violating Minnesota’s mental health parity laws.. The Minnesota Department of Commerce on …

https://tcbmag.com/unitedhealthcare-faces-450k-fine-over-mental-health-access/

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Mental Health Parity? - NAMI

(5 days ago) WEBMental health parity means that insurance benefits for mental health and substance use conditions are equal to coverage for other types of health care. So if your plan offers unlimited doctor visits for a chronic condition like diabetes, then it must also offer MH Parity 4-01-15 Created Date:

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/downloads/Parity-Infographic.pdf

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Progress Governor of California

(6 days ago) WEBThe Governor is making sure mental health is treated the same as physical health through: mental health parity legislation, holding health insurers accountable, …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/priorities-and-progress/progress/

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Urgent Care? Hospital ED? Freestanding ED?

(1 days ago) WEBUnequal Treatment: Mental health parity in North Carolina; Storm stories – NC Health News works with teens from SE North Carolina to tell their hurricane …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/05/13/urgent-care-hospital-emergency-freestanding-ed-what-to-know/

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Advice for picky eaters: Liking a variety of foods linked with brain …

(5 days ago) WEBMay 15, 2024 at 7:52 a.m. EDT. Older people who like a variety of foods and flavors -- from pepper and spices to eggs and meat -- may have better brain health than …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/05/15/balanced-diet-mental-health-brain/

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