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Mental health parity laws by state - Insure.com

(5 days ago) Comprehensive parity: Mandates equal coverage of a broad range of mental health conditions, including substance abuse disorders. Law does not exempt significant policy groups. Broad-based parity:Mandates equal coverage of a broad range of mental health conditions. Law may include some limitations or … See more

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

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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 …

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

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Mental Health Parity NAMI

(6 days ago) WEBState and federal laws have attempted to address discriminatory practices in health insurance by creating requirements around parity. In 1996, the Mental Health …

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

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MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE PARITY: STATE LEGISLATIVE …

(9 days ago) WEBinsurance plans (“mental health parity”) continues to be a priority policy concern at the federal and state levels. Measures approved by Congress and state legislatures have …

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

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Mental health parity (Federal and State priority) AFSP

(8 days ago) WEBFor an overview of the current state of parity implementation across the country visit ParityTrack for reports on parity-related legislative, statutory, regulatory and legal …

https://afsp.org/mental-health-parity/

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Five States Pass Laws to Improve Compliance With MH Parity Laws

(2 days ago) WEBThe new laws will help enforce federal and state mental health parity requirements. The hope is that many more states will follow their lead. It requires the …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.pn.2018.8b8

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Office of the Governor Governor Murphy Signs Mental Health …

(Just Now) WEBThe law (A2031/S1339) requires health insurers to provide coverage for mental health conditions and substance use disorders under the same terms and …

https://www.nj.gov/governor/news/news/562019/20190411a.shtml

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Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity

(7 days ago) WEBProtection of mental health and substance use disorder benefits. The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) prohibits health plans from imposing …

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: 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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HHS's New Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefit …

(7 days ago) WEBAt CMS, we are working to educate communities of their rights so they can use their power to access affordable, high-quality, person-centered mental health care." …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/27/hhs-new-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder-benefit-resources-will-help-people-seeking-care-to-better-understand-their-rights.html

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Who Is Covered Under State Parity Laws? - Psychiatric Times

(3 days ago) WEBArkansas requires full parity for mental illnesses and developmental disorders for employee groups but excludes groups of 50 or fewer workers and waives …

https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/who-covered-under-state-parity-laws

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HHS’s New Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefit

(3 days ago) WEBNew Resources to Help People Seeking Care to Understand and Access Protections Offered Under the Parity Law for Mental Health and Substance Use …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20220427/hhs-new-mental-health-substance-use-disorder-benefit-resources

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Mental Health Benefits: State Laws Mandating or Regulating

(Just Now) WEB1. Mental Health "Parity" or Equal Coverage Laws. Parity, as it relates to mental health and substance abuse, prohibits insurers or health care service plans …

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

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An Analysis of the Definitions of Mental Illness Used in State Parity …

(6 days ago) WEBInsurers are exempt if parity increases costs by more than 1 percent after six months. Enactment of mental health parity at the federal level symbolized the …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ps.53.9.1089

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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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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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Mental Health Parity Rules for Health Insurance - Verywell Health

(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 …

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

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Legal Action Center Addiction and Mental Health Parity

(3 days ago) WEBThe Legal Action Center therefore continues to lead the fight for fair insurance coverage of mental health and addiction treatment, and for robust enforcement of parity laws …

https://www.lac.org/work/priorities/building-health-equity/addiction-and-mental-health-parity

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The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA)

(4 days ago) WEBTo view State specific information visit www.ncsl.org, and on the right hand side of the page enter "mental health parity" then select "State Laws Mandating or Regulating Mental …

https://www.cms.gov/marketplace/private-health-insurance/mental-health-parity-addiction-equity

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MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE PARITY: STATE LEGISLATIVE AND …

(7 days ago) WEBABSTRACT Issue: Treating mental health conditions and substance use disorders as equivalent to other health conditions in insurance plans (“mental health …

https://www.csg.org/2022/04/28/mental-health-insurance-parity-state-legislative-and-enforcement-activities/

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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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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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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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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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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 faces state penalty for uneven mental health …

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

https://www.albertleatribune.com/2024/05/unitedhealthcare-faces-state-penalty-for-uneven-mental-health-care-coverage/

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UnitedHealthcare fined $450K over alleged mental health parity …

(2 days ago) WEBUnitedHealth Group Credit: REUTERS/Mike Blake. Christopher Snowbeck at the Star Tribune is reporting Minnesota health insurance regulators are imposing a …

https://www.minnpost.com/glean/2024/05/unitedhealthcare-fined-450k-over-alleged-mental-health-parity-violations/

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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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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. …

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

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