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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) WEBMHPAEA is a federal law that prevents group health plans and health insurance issuers from imposing less favorable benefit limitations on mental health or substance use …

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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What Is Mental Health Parity? NAMI

(1 days ago) WEBWhat Is Mental Health Parity? After years of NAMI advocates sending letters, making phone calls and visiting their members of Congress mental health parity …

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

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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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Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity

(7 days ago) WEBLearn how the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) protects your access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits. Find out how to file a …

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

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Psychiatry.org - Mental Health Parity

(7 days ago) WEBLearn about the federal parity law that requires insurance coverage for mental health conditions to be no more restrictive than other medical conditions. Find resources, …

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

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What is Mental Health Parity? NAMI

(6 days ago) WEBState Parity Laws. If a state has a stronger state parity law, then health insurance plans regulated in that state must follow those laws. For example, if state law requires plans …

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

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Government Proposes New Rules to Strengthen Parity Law

(1 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration’s proposal would place new requirements on health plans to ensure they are in compliance with the 2008 federal parity law. President Joe …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2023.09.9.41

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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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Mental Health Parity Rules for Health Insurance

(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 large-group (employer-sponsored) health …

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

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Issue Brief: Parity Mental Health America

(3 days ago) WEBMental Health America advocates for full parity between mental health and general medical benefits in health insurance, citing the essentiality of mental health to …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/issue-brief-parity

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Government Steps Up Efforts to Enforce Parity Law

(6 days ago) WEBGovernment Steps Up Efforts to Enforce Parity Law. An impactful new report illustrates that many health plans are not complying with the Mental Health Parity and …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.pn.2022.03.3.32

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What Is the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act?

(1 days ago) WEBState Mental Health Parity Laws. The MHPAEA is a federal parity law. State parity laws are often stricter about enforcing parity. For example, New York has …

https://www.findlaw.com/healthcare/patient-rights/what-is-the-mental-health-parity-act.html

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UnitedHealthcare faces state penalty for uneven mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBUnitedHealthcare is facing penalties for allegedly violating mental health parity laws. After an investigation, the Minnesota Department of Commerce says the …

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

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

(9 days ago) WEBThe article reviews the status of mental health parity based on insurance data and reports, and discusses the barriers and enforcement issues. It also …

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

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

(1 days ago) WEBBeginning in January 2021, the state has required plans to pay for treatment of a much more extensive array of mental health issues, along with substance use …

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

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Resources on the mental health parity law

(Just Now) WEBRead more about the federal parity law on the Psychology Help Center. 2014 Mental Health Parity Survey — Report (PDF, 651KB) Few Americans Aware of Their Rights for …

https://www.apa.org/topics/managed-care-insurance/parity-law-resources

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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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Minnesota fines UnitedHealthcare $450K over alleged mental …

(3 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-over-alleged-mental-health-parity-violations/ar-BB1mnjzb

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A Proclamation on National Mental Health Awareness Month,

(5 days ago) WEBNOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/a-proclamation-on-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024/

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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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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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MN Department of Commerce consent order requires …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Consent Order alleges UnitedHealthcare violated Minnesota’s mental health parity laws by evaluating mental health and substance abuse claims more …

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

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State adoption of telehealth payment parity has grown but still …

(7 days ago) WEBOthers have enacted telehealth payment parity only for mental health services. In some cases, payment parity laws have expired. The report noted that New …

https://mhealthintelligence.com/news/state-adoption-of-telehealth-payment-parity-has-grown-but-still-varies

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NJ involuntary commitment law alarms mental health advocates

(8 days ago) WEBNorthJersey.com. 0:00. 1:55. People experiencing mental health crises could face longer involuntary commitment times in hospitals and emergency …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/08/22/new-jersey-mental-health-crisis-law-alarms-social-service-groups-involuntary-confinement-hospitals/70623537007/

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24 Hour Emergency Counseling Psychiatric Services - Union …

(Just Now) WEB2015 — 2016 Quick Reference Guide: Mental Health & Addiction Services in Union County Legal Services Bridgeway Justice Involved Services..908-994-8544 Central Jersey …

https://ucnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2015-2016-Union-County-Mental-Health-Guide.pdf

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NAMI New Jersey, N Brunswick, NJ

(1 days ago) WEBToll-free: 1-866-626-4664. Email: [email protected]. This website was designed &. developed by Terese Condella, Anabelle McLean & Michael Nadle. Dedicated to …

https://naminj.org/online-support-groups/

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Parents with Mental Illness and Child Custody Issues

(9 days ago) WEBSome state laws cite mental illness as a condition that can lead to loss of custody or parental rights. Thus, parents with mental illness often avoid seeking mental …

https://www.healthyplace.com/parenting/parents-with-mental-illness/parents-with-mental-illness-and-child-custody-issues

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Did You Know? Workers’ Comp Covers Mental Health

(8 days ago) WEBA 2018 report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration found that first responders are 50% more likely to suffer post-traumatic …

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

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