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Gov. Kemp Provides Remarks and Signs Mental Health Parity Act

(Just Now) WEBAtlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp and their three daughters, Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan, Speaker David Ralston, members of the House and Senate, and mental health advocates, today signed the Mental Health …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-04-04/gov-kemp-provides-remarks-and-signs-mental-health-parity-act

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The Mental Health Parity Act – Georgians for a Healthy …

(1 days ago) WEBIt's called the Georgia Mental Health Parity Act. Here is a fact sheet about the bill. The Mental Health Parity Act is landmark legislation that will improve access to mental health and substance use disorder …

https://healthyfuturega.org/mentalhealth/

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Georgia’s new mental health law takes effect, but many …

(5 days ago) WEBThis month marks the beginning of Georgia’s new Mental Health Parity Act and a major overhaul of the state’s mental health care system. The House Speaker David Ralston-backed HB 1013 is …

https://www.wabe.org/georgias-new-mental-health-law-takes-effect/

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GEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) As SIGNED …

(3 days ago) WEBGEORGIA MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT (HB 1013) AS SIGNED INTO LAW ON APRIL 4, 2022 Sec. 4-2 Drug Abuse Treatment and Education Funds for Mental Health Courts …

https://www.resilientga.org/_files/ugd/43685b_693ae55e3ebb4f93802756eaec5cbc93.pdf?index=true

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1 year later, Georgia's Mental Health Parity Act is …

(3 days ago) WEBLISTEN: Georgia passed the Mental Health Parity Act in 2022, promising a stronger social safety net for people with acute — and sometimes dangerous — mental health issues but may lack health …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2023/06/21/1-year-later-georgias-mental-health-parity-act-providing-framework-for-change

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Blog With New Law, 2022 is the Year for Mental Health in Georgia

(7 days ago) WEBApril 7, 2022. By Eve H. Byrd, Director, Carter Center Mental Health Program. During the 2022 state legislative session, the Georgia General Assembly voted unanimously to …

https://www.cartercenter.org/news/features/blogs/2022/with-new-law-2022-is-the-year-for-mental-health-in-georgia.html

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Georgia governor signs Mental Health Parity Act into law

(8 days ago) WEBAtlanta, GA — The state of Georgia now has mental health parity as Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation on April 4 that overhauls the state’s mental health care …

https://decaturish.com/2022/04/georgia-governor-signs-mental-health-parity-act-into-law/

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HB 1013: Georgia Mental Health Parity Act - GSU

(2 days ago) WEBHB 1013 587 2022 Ga. Laws 26 The Act overhauls Georgia’s mental health system by enforcing compliance with federal mental health parity law. Most notably, the Act …

https://readingroom.law.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3170&context=gsulr

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GA politics: What to know about the Georgia Mental Health Parity …

(8 days ago) WEBGeorgia ranks 48th in the country in access to mental health care, but state legislators hope to improve this defining issue with House Bill 1013, also known as …

https://www.savannahnow.com/story/lifestyle/2022/05/16/georgia-politics-what-know-mental-health-parity-act/9729340002/

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Highlights of the Mental Health Parity Act - Georgians for a …

(4 days ago) WEB2022 GEORGIA LEGISLATIVE SESSION Highlights of the Mental Health Parity Act Parity means that mental health conditions and substance use disorder should be …

https://healthyfuturega.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MH-Parity-Brief.pdf

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LC 46 0347 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED - Georgia General Assembly

(5 days ago) WEB17 (2) There is a significant need for greater parity of treatment of such disorders with other 18 health insurance needs. 19 SECTION 1-2. 20 This Act shall be known and may be …

https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/195584

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Georgia Parity Collaborative to Advance Mental Health Policy

(7 days ago) WEBThe Carter Center’s Mental Health Program has led the Georgia Parity Collaborative, a coalition of over 40 statewide and national organizations working to advance parity and …

https://www.cartercenter.org/health/mental_health/public_policy/georgia-parity-collaborative.html

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The Mental Health Parity Act: An Opportunity to Improve Mental …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity Act would require insurers in Georgia to cover mental health and substance use just as they cover physical health. The bill would …

https://healthyfuturega.org/2022/02/08/the-mental-health-parity-act-an-opportunity-to-improve-mental-health-and-substance-use-treatment-in-georgia/

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

(5 days ago) WEBLegislation adopted in 2008 and the Affordable Care Act of 2010 expanded the reach of the 1996 law to more people and providers. Georgia had 6,390 students …

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

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Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity - Georgia …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) requires health plans to provide benefits for mental health and substance use disorder (MH/SUD) …

https://medicaid.georgia.gov/organization/about-georgia-medicaid/types-services/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder-parity

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Georgia General Assembly

(2 days ago) WEBGeorgia General Assembly, is one of the largest state legislatures in the nation. The General Assembly consists of two chambers, the House of Representatives and the …

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/61365

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Gov. Kemp Signs FY25 Budget to Invest in Education, Public Safety

(2 days ago) WEBThis budget includes over 160 million dollars to implement provider rate study recommendations and provide parity for the Georgia Pediatric Program to support the …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-05-07/gov-kemp-signs-fy25-budget-invest-education-public-safety-healthcare-and

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January 2023 The Public Health Law News Public Health Law CDC

(1 days ago) WEBGeorgia: New Georgia law on mental health parity will save lives, advocates say Rebekka Schramm (01/02/2023) Atlanta News First The universities contend they …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/news/january-2023.html

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Lucy McBath supports mental health legislation for new moms, …

(2 days ago) WEBGeorgia Democratic Rep. Lucy McBath joined fellow lawmakers to introduce new legislation that would provide mental health support for pregnant women and new …

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia-pregnant-women-new-moms-mental-health-act

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Health care groups: Regulate AI, but not too much - POLITICO

(9 days ago) WEBThe bill from Reps. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) also differs from the Ways and Means-passed bill because it has payment parity for …

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/05/15/health-care-groups-regulate-ai-but-not-too-much-00157910

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Lawmakers Introduce Landmark $125B CARE Act to Combat …

(5 days ago) WEBThe CARE Act was previously introduced in 2021 and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. The bill would, among other …

https://bhbusiness.com/2024/05/13/lawmakers-introduce-landmark-125b-care-act-to-combat-opioid-substance-use-crisis/

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Telehealth extension, remote monitoring passes House …

(4 days ago) WEBThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health voted overwhelmingly to send to the full committee the Telehealth Enhancement for Mental …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/politics-policy/telehealth-extension-remote-patient-monitoring-congress

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Did You Know? Workers’ Comp Covers Mental Health

(8 days ago) WEBDid you know that you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits for a mental health injury or illness resulting from work? Studies show that 30-50% of …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/03/did-you-know-workers-comp-covers-mental-health

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