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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 - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WebThe new parity rules apply to most health plans and are effective beginning July 1, although many plans will not have to comply until January of next year. News about Mental …

https://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/mental-health-parity

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Mental Health Parity in the US: Have We Made Any …

(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 disorder (SUD) …

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: 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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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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A Strong Step on Enhanced Mental Health Parity Regulations

(1 days ago) WebA Strong Step on Enhanced Mental Health Parity Regulations. Aug 04, 2023 - 08:23 AM by. Rick Pollack, President and CEO, AHA. For years, many commercial …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2023-08-04-strong-step-enhanced-mental-health-parity-regulations

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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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Government Steps Up Efforts to Enforce Parity Law Psychiatric …

(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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Mental Health Parity NAMI

(6 days ago) WebYet, too often, health insurance covers mental health care differently than other kinds of medical services, creating barriers to affordable, accessible mental health care and …

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

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APA Statement on White House Action to Strengthen Mental …

(2 days ago) WebJuly 25, 2023. Washington, D.C. — The American Psychiatric Association applauds the Biden-Harris Administration for taking action to increase transparency and hold health …

https://www.psychiatry.org/News-room/News-Releases/Action-to-Strengthen-Mental-Health-Parity

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Senate Finance Committee releases draft mental health parity bill

(Just Now) WebThe Senate Finance Committee last week released draft legislation to improve mental health parity and access to behavioral health services in Medicare and …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2022-12-06-senate-finance-committee-releases-draft-mental-health-parity-bill

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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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Federal Agency Declares It Is ‘Dead Set’ on Enforcing Parity

(2 days ago) WebIt was EBSA, along with the Treasury Department and the Department of Health and Human Services, that recently proposed new rules to strengthen the 2008 …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2023.10.10.23

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Federal Inspector General Highlights Medicaid Managed Care …

(7 days ago) WebLast week, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report finding that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) did not ensure that selected states …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/04/04/federal-inspector-general-highlights-medicaid-managed-care-mental-health-parity-failings/

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What Is Mental Health Parity? NAMI

(1 days ago) WebWhat Is Mental Health Parity? April 08, 2015. After years of NAMI advocates sending letters, making phone calls and visiting their members of Congress mental …

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

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NJ expands program pairing mental health - NJ Spotlight News

(Just Now) WebThe program pairs mental health specialists with the police officers. Launched over a year ago in Cumberland County, the program has been promising so …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/01/nj-expands-pilot-program-pairing-mental-health-specialists-with-police-officers/

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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 means that if you …

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

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Proclamation—National Mental Health Awareness Month, 2024

(8 days ago) WebNews Conferences (2509) Spoken Addresses and Remarks (34549) Farewell Addresses (11) Inaugural Addresses (62) Memoranda (3475) Messages (12542) We …

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/proclamation-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WebIt’s also a time to recognize how mental illness and addiction can affect all of us — patients, providers, families and our society at large. Hospitals and health systems …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-26-integrating-mental-and-physical-health-better-support-patients-and-communities

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The Ninth Circuit Speaks Out on Mental Health Parity

(2 days ago) WebOn April 11, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in Ryan S. v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc., set a very broad pleading standard to allege a violation of the …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/ninth-circuit-speaks-out-mental-health-parity

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Mental Health Awareness Month Arrives Amid a - University of …

(7 days ago) Web“The overall mental health of our society seems to be declining, and it’s alarming,” said Rheeda Walker, University of Houston psychology professor and expert …

https://uh.edu/news-events/stories/2024/may/05012024-may-mental-health-month-walker.php

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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 adults …

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

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WebJoin NAMI Greater Bergen and join a movement to inspire better lives for residents of Bergen County who are affected by mental illness. With membership, you'll receive …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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28th Annual Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum on …

(Just Now) WebThe Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum, established in 1995, is held each May to address timely mental health policy issues facing the state. …

https://www.cartercenter.org/news/pr/2024/rosalynn-carter-georgia-mental-health-forum.html

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The Mental Health Association of NJ

(2 days ago) WebMental Health Newsletter / Get our monthly newsletter for a roundup of news, facts and articles. Sign Up! MHANJ. Bulletins, News & Updates. Read More. MHANJ. Upcoming …

https://www.mhanj.org/

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Attorney General: AG Nessel Praises House Passage of SB 27, for …

(9 days ago) WebLANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel praised today’s passage of Senate Bill 27 in the Michigan House of Representatives by a vote of 93-12. The bill …

https://www.michigan.gov/ag/news/press-releases/2024/05/01/ag-nessel-praises-house-passage-of-sb-27

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WebHealth problems in rural America are one of those barriers. In 2022, the AHA launched a three-year initiative to help rural hospitals and clinicians provide high-quality, …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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West Health-Gallup poll: American mental illness treated worse …

(2 days ago) WebThe older the respondents, the more likely they were to think mental health issues are treated worse:. 18–29: 66% 30–49: 76% 50–64: 78% 65+: 82% “Many …

https://fortune.com/well/2024/05/03/gallup-poll-mental-health-vs-physical-illness/

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NAMI New Jersey, N Brunswick, NJ

(5 days ago) WebCAMHOP Online Support Groups (Chinese American) Contact: 732-940-0991 ext. 114, or email [email protected]. Click here for a complete list of NAMI NJ Statewide …

https://naminj.org/support/affiliates/bergen/

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New federal rule to boost pay for home health workers

(Just Now) 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/2024/05/03/medicaid-rule-to-boost-home-health-pay/

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