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The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act …

(4 days ago) The 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 favorable than any such limits imposed on medical/surgical benefits. MHPAEA preserves the MHPA protections and adds … See more

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

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Mental Health Parity Act - Wikipedia

(4 days ago) OverviewScopeRequirementsIssues with the MHPAMental Health Parity and Addiction Equity ActFurther readingThe 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 benefits to be no lower than any such dollar limits for medical and surgical benefits offered by a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering coverage in connection with a group health plan. Prior to MHPA and similar le…

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Health_Parity_Act

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S.2031 - Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 - Congress.gov

(6 days ago) WebBe it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/2031/text

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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 passed the …

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

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Mental Health Parity Health Affairs

(Just Now) WebIn 1996 Congress passed the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA), championed by Senators Paul Wellstone (D-MN) and Pete Domenici (R-NM). This law applied to …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20140403.871424/

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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 that …

https://www.hhs.gov/guidance/document/mental-health-parity-and-addiction-equity-act

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Issue Brief: Parity Mental Health America

(3 days ago) WebA partial mental health parity law was passed in 1996 that was a significant step forward. The Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act …

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

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H.R.4045 - National Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 …

(Just Now) WebNational Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 - Title I: Parity for Treatment of Mental Illness - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose on the applicable issuer a …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/4045

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TOPN: Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 US Law LII / …

(5 days ago) Web521 rows · Mental Health Parity Act of 1996. Mental Health Parity Act of 1996. Pub. L. 104-204, title VII, Sept. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 2944. Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note. …

https://www.law.cornell.edu/topn/mental_health_parity_act_of_1996

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What Is Mental Health Parity? NAMI

(1 days ago) WebIndividuals with Mental Illness. Family Members and Caregivers. Kids, Teens and Young Adults. Veterans & Active Duty. Identity and Cultural Dimensions. Frontline …

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

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Mental Health Parity - NAMI

(8 days ago) WebParity is the basic idea that mental health and addiction care are covered at the same level as care for other health conditions. State and federal laws have attempted to address …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/Public%20Policy/Mental-Health-Parity-for-web-3-2021.pdf

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Mental Health Parity and Mandated Coverage of Mental …

(2 days ago) Web(1) the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 (MHPA, P.L. 104-204) and (2) the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R41768

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A Political History of Federal Mental Health and Addiction …

(3 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) of 1996 (P.L.104-204) required group health plans with fifty or more employees that offered mental health benefits to apply the same …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2950754/

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Landmark victory for Mental Health Parity

(7 days ago) WebThe 2008 bill closes several loopholes left by the 1996 Mental Health Parity Act by barring insurance companies from arbitrarily limiting all aspects of mental health coverage, …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2008/11/parity.html

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Parity: Federal Legislation Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WebThe law is projected to provide parity-protection to 113 million people across the country, including 82 million individuals enrolled in self-funded plans (regulated under ERISA and, …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/parity-federal-legislation

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Insurance Parity for Mental Health: Cost, Access, and Quality

(2 days ago) WebThe 1996 Mental Health Parity Act (which is now being considered for reauthorization) appears to have accelerated the passage of State-level parity legislation. And in mid …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/about/advisory-boards-and-groups/namhc/reports/insurance-parity-for-mental-health-cost-access-and-quality-final-report-to-congress-by-the-national-advisory-mental-health-council

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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 substance …

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

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Mental Health Parity: Unresolved Issues Affecting Employers, …

(5 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Parity Act of 1996. The MHPA was enacted on September 26, 1996. It becomes effective on January 1, 1998, and sunsets as of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK559473/

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HEHS-00-95 Mental Health Parity Act: Despite New Federal …

(1 days ago) WebPage 6 GAO/HEHS-00-95 Implementation of the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 compliance with the law increased their claims costs, and virtually no employers have …

https://www.gao.gov/assets/hehs-00-95.pdf

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S. 2031 (104 th ): Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 - GovTrack.us

(8 days ago) WebS. 2031 (104th) was a bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/104/s2031

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The Genesis of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act

(3 days ago) WebBefore the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 (MHPA), health insurance plans were not required to cover mental health care, which made treatment expensive and …

https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=c3444758-30e4-4f0c-b7e7-4e14bcc75ad8

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Fact Sheet: The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act …

(2 days ago) WebIf you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, help is available and there are options to receive compassionate …

https://ncsacw.acf.hhs.gov/research/key-legislation/fact-sheet-mental-health-parity-addiction-equity-act-mhpaea/

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The Essential Aspects of Parity: A Training Tool for Policymakers

(4 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) supplemented the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 (MHPA), which ensured that annual and lifetime dollar …

https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/pep21-05-00-001.pdf

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Mental Health Parity - National Association of Social Workers

(4 days ago) WebMental Health Parity. It may be difficult to identify Parity Act [1] violations because providers and consumers of MH/SUD services often have no way of knowing the kinds of …

https://naswco.socialworkers.org/Advocacy/Legislation/Mental-Health-Parity

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Know Your Rights: Parity for Mental Health and Substance Use …

(1 days ago) WebThis brochure gives an overview of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008. It lists some of the common limits placed on mental health and substance use …

https://integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/resources/22599

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