Mental Health Parity Laws By State

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Mental Health Benefits: State Laws Mandating or Regulating

(Just Now) 1. Mental Health "Parity" or Equal Coverage Laws. Parity, as it relates to mental health and substance abuse, prohibits insurers or health care service plans from discriminating between coverage offered for mental illness, serious mental illness, substance abuse, and other physical disorders and diseases. In … See more

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

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MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE PARITY: STATE …

(9 days ago) WEB37 states had parity laws of widely varying scope and efficacy in addressing discriminatory coverage practices.1 The federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 …

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

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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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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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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 Parity …

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

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Nondiscrimination, Parity and Benefits - National …

(9 days ago) WEBMental health parity is legislated at the federal level via the mental health parity law and the Affordable Care Act, which applied mental health parity …

https://www.ncsl.org/labor-and-employment/nondiscrimination-parity-and-benefits

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

(2 days ago) WEBIf you suspect a child has been harmed by abuse or neglect, please call 1-800-422-4453. If you suspect that a child has been harmed or is at risk of being harmed by abuse or …

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

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HHS’s New Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder …

(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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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A Review of State Efforts to Enforce Mental Health Parity: …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) aims to remove insurance-related obstacles to mental health and substance use disorder treatment. However, …

https://www.mamh.org/assets/files/MHParity_review.pdf

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The Federal and State Role in Mental Health

(1 days ago) WEBThe Federal Role in Mental Health The federal government works in partnership with the states to address mental health. The federal role in mental health includes regulating …

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

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Factors Affecting State-Level Enforcement of the Federal Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth Law Advocates, a nonprofit public interest law firm, provides a “parity tool kit” that includes information about state and federal MH/SUD parity laws, specifics …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9938503/

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

(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 …

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) 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 …

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

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Mental Health Parity Laws New York State Attorney General

(6 days ago) WEBFederal Laws. The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act and the Affordable Care Act require that the behavioral health coverage of most health plans be no more …

https://ag.ny.gov/publications/mental-health-parity-laws

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Mental Health Parity - Illinois

(7 days ago) WEBParity laws are federal and state regulations that remove limits imposed by health insurers on access to mental health benefits that are more restrictive than those imposed on …

https://getcovered.illinois.gov/resources/mental-health-parity.html

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Mental health parity Washington state Office of the Insurance

(9 days ago) WEBCall us at 800-562-6900, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday - Friday. Live chat with us. Contact us to ask an insurance question. Make sure you understand Washington state's mental …

https://www.insurance.wa.gov/mental-health-parity

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State Leaders Agree Behavioral Health a Top Bipartisan Concern in …

(1 days ago) WEBPresident Joe Biden reflected in his State of the Union in March on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it had wreaked havoc on people’s day-to-day lives, …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/29/state-leaders-agree-behavioral-health-a-top-bipartisan-concern-in-2024

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NC expanding peer mental health support - North Carolina Health …

(Just Now) WEBThe state Department of Health and Human Services recently partnered with Promise Resource Network, a Charlotte-based peer-run mental health …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/04/29/north-carolina-to-expand-peer-led-crisis-services-in-push-for-more-mental-health-support/

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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Statement on the …

(1 days ago) WEBAFSP has been a leading voice for making mental health care accessible and affordable through mental health parity. AFSP has also been at the forefront of …

https://afsp.org/story/american-foundation-for-suicide-prevention-statement-on-2024-national-strategy

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Parity Means Better Coverage for Mental Health and Substance …

(8 days ago) WEBWhen the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act was enacted, the law was considered a landmark achievement by lawmakers and advocates who had …

https://blog.dol.gov/vi/2023/10/04/parity-means-better-coverage-for-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder

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What to Know About State Laws That Limit or Ban D.E.I. Efforts at

(7 days ago) WEBSome of these laws aim to eliminate D.E.I. programs and offices altogether at public universities and colleges, while others restrict diversity training and identity …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/21/us/dei-education-state-laws.html

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it is a time to raise awareness of and reduce the stigma surrounding behavioral health issues. Hold commercial health …

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

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Appeals Court Revives AGG Class Action Against UnitedHealth …

(1 days ago) WEBThe United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled on April 11, 2024, that AGG’s class action lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group and its subsidiaries …

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/appeals-court-revives-agg-class-action-9533427/

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