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The Federal and State Role in Mental Health

(1 days ago) States have significant power in making decisions about their mental health systems so mental health regulations and available services can look very … See more

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/federal-and-state-role-mental-health

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Mental Health Benefits: State Laws Mandating or Regulating

(Just Now) WebMinimum Mandated Mental Health Benefit Laws. Many state laws require that some level of coverage be provided for mental illness, serious mental illness, …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/mental-health-benefits

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NAMI's State Mental Health Legislation Report (2020–2021)

(4 days ago) WebToday NAMI released a new publication: the State Mental Health Legislation Report (2020-2021), which highlights and summarizes significant state …

https://www.nami.org/About-NAMI/NAMI-News/2022/NAMI-s-State-Mental-Health-Legislation-Report-(2020-2021)

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NAMI Releases Report on State Mental Health Legislation NAMI

(2 days ago) Web12/21/2020. Today NAMI released a new publication, State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health Policy (2019), a report that summarizes and showcases significant …

https://www.nami.org/About-NAMI/NAMI-News/2020/NAMI-Releases-Report-on-State-Mental-Health-Legislation

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Trends in State Mental Health Policy - nami.org

(6 days ago) Webagencies to advocate for needed changes to state law. In 2022, NSOs made mental health front and center among policymakers’ priorities and tackled many of the fundamental …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/PDFs/NAMI_2022_State_Legislation_Report.pdf

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State Policies to Improve Youth Mental Health and Reduce Suicides

(8 days ago) WebStates have a critical role in ensuring that MHPAEA is properly enforced. During the 2021 and 2022 legislative sessions, at least 14 states (Maryland, Wyoming, …

https://www.astho.org/communications/blog/state-policies-to-improve-youth-mental-health-and-reduce-suicides/

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Mental health parity laws by state - Insure.com

(5 days ago) Web103 rows · Illinois. Limited parity. 45 inpatient day and 35 outpatient visit benefit for other mental health conditions. May be subject to 50 percent co-pay and …

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

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MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE PARITY: STATE LEGISLATIVE …

(9 days ago) Web• Issue: Treating mental health conditions and substance use disorders as equivalent to other health conditions in insurance plans (“mental health parity”) continues to be a …

https://www.csg.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2021/09/Mental_Health_Parity.pdf

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States Take Action to Address Children’s Mental Health in Schools

(3 days ago) WebThe National Academy for State Health Policy will continue to track state policies to support children’s mental health during and beyond the pandemic. Summary of State Laws …

https://nashp.org/states-take-action-to-address-childrens-mental-health-in-schools/

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State Laws on Emergency Holds for Mental Health Stabilization

(5 days ago) WebState Laws on Emergency Holds for Mental Health Stabilization. Objective: Psychiatric emergency hold laws permit in-voluntary admission to a health care facility of a person …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/pdf/10.1176/appi.ps.201500205

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PSYPACT: 26 states have now passed laws allowing interstate …

(2 days ago) WebPsypact is an agreement allowing psychologists in participating jurisdictions to practice across state lines, COVID-19 pandemic caused many patients to relocate …

https://www.apaservices.org/practice/legal/technology/psypact-interstate-practice-telehealth

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Summary of Laws Related to Child and Adolescent Mental Health

(9 days ago) WebThe interaction of national and state laws can affect how public health interventions intended to benefit children are permitted to operate, especially in the …

https://phii.org/resources/summary-of-laws-related-to-child-and-adolescent-mental-health/

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NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health …

(Just Now) WebMental health was front and center in states’ policymaking in 2020 and 2021, following a trend in recent years that was accelerated by concerns related to the COVID-19 …

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/NAMI-State-Legislation-Report-Trends-in-State-Mental-Health-Policy-(2020-2021)

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Laws and Regulations SAMHSA

(9 days ago) WebThe Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (PDF 4.1 MB) (Public Law 117–328) (CAA, 23) was enacted in December of 2022. The CAA, 23 funded SAMHSA …

https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/laws-regulations

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HIPAA Alert: Mental Health Information by State Law

(3 days ago) WebAn example of one of the more stringent health information disclosure laws is the Hawaii statute, Haw. Rev. Stat. § 334-5, where “all certificates, applications, records, …

https://telehealth.org/hipaa-alert-release-of-mental-health-information-may-be-preempted-by-state-laws/

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Grading the States: An Analysis of Involuntary Psychiatric …

(9 days ago) WebPrevention Over Punishment: Finding the Right Balance of Civil and Forensic State Psychiatric Hospital Beds The number of state psychiatric hospital beds for adults with …

https://www.treatmentadvocacycenter.org/reports_publications/grading-the-states-an-analysis-of-involuntary-psychiatric-treatment-laws-2018/

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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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Texas Laws Relating to Mental Health

(2 days ago) WebTexas Laws Relating to Mental Health Reflecting changes in law passed by the 85th Legislature, Regular Session – 2017 The laws reflected in this edition include both …

https://www.txcourts.gov/media/1440500/21st-edition-texas-laws-relating-to-mental-health.pdf

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State Laws on Emergency Holds for Mental Health Stabilization

(6 days ago) WebObjective: Psychiatric emergency hold laws permit involuntary admission to a health care facility of a person with an acute mental illness under certain …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ps.201500205

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Ranking the States 2023 Mental Health America

(4 days ago) WebAdult Ranking 2023. Highest Ranked Lowest Ranked JS map by amCharts. States that are ranked 1-13 have lower prevalence of mental illness and higher rates of access to care …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/2023/ranking-states

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New Maryland Laws Maryland Psychiatric Society

(6 days ago) WebNew Maryland Laws. The Maryland General Assembly passed 774 pieces of legislation in the 2019 Legislative Session. Below you’ll find summaries of some …

https://mdpsych.org/2019/10/new-maryland-laws/

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NJ Businesses Light Up Green for Mental Health Month

(Just Now) WebDelta Dental of NJ, Johnson & Johnson, Hackensack Medical Center and even the New Jersey State House Dome Join More than 35 Others. On May 14, 2024. More …

https://njbmagazine.com/njb-news-now/nj-businesses-light-up-green-for-mental-health-month/

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Pennsylvania Justices Mull Liability Under Mental Health - Law.com

(8 days ago) WebRiley Brennan. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is mulling a decision if health care providers can be held liable under the Mental Health Procedures Act for …

https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/05/15/justices-consider-health-care-providers-liability-for-denied-care-under-the-mental-health-procedures-act/

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Shining light on mental health awareness: Why organizations are …

(Just Now) WebBy casting light in green and commemorating Mental Health Month, our collective goal is to foster understanding, empower our communities and diminish the …

https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/05/16/healthcare/shining-light-on-mental-health-awareness-why-organizations-are-going-green/

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Telehealth in Washington State - Washington State Department of …

(Just Now) WebTelehealth care takes place where the patient is located at the time of the appointment. This means that practice laws and requirements in the patient's location regulate healthcare …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/telehealth/telehealth-washington-state

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