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13 Apr 2016, 11:00 am
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee recently approved the following health policy bills: S. 2680, the Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 — to improve coordination between federal agencies and departments that provide grants and services for individuals with mental illness; improve accountability and evaluations of mental health programs; revise federal block grants to states for… [read post]
30 Aug 2023, 12:24 pm
Regulators have recently released a significant amount of information related to group health plan compliance with the Mental Health Parity and Equity Addiction Act of 2008, as amended (MHPAEA). [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 11:24 am
On July 25, the Department of Labor, Department of the Treasury, and Department of Health and Human Services (the Departments) released new Proposed Rules (Proposed Rules) that clarify certain requirements imposed by the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA). [read post]
21 Sep 2021, 5:00 pm
The focus of this post is compliance with the NQTL comparative analysis requirement for private sector, self-insured plans.[2 On April 2, 2021, the Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services (the “Departments”) published FAQS About Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity Implementation and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Part 45 (“FAQs Part 45”), which provide guidance regarding the… [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 8:03 pm
Group health plans and health insurers subject to the mental health parity requirements of the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) have additional guidance about the effect of these requirements on utilization management and copayment requirements. [read post]
19 May 2021, 6:44 am
Last week, the Department of Labor (DOL) announced that it will focus on requesting information from employers where there are potential “red flags” of non-compliance with the provisions and rules of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), as modified by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA). [read post]
Employers, Health Plans Should Brace For Tightened Mental Health Coverage Disclosure And Enforcement
16 Jun 2017, 12:06 pm
The guidance and proposed model notice left a growing attention by the department to ensuring that participates in beneficiaries understand their mental health parity a under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) and the 21st Century Cures Act (Cures Act). . [read post]
27 Oct 2021, 11:53 am
In a landmark case, United Healthcare agreed to pay $15.6 million to settle allegations that it violated the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA). [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 12:00 am
The FAQs also provide guidance on expatriate plans, wellness programs, fixed indemnity insurance and the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA).Preventive Services:read more [read post]
8 Nov 2013, 8:30 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly issued interim final regulations to aid employers and group health insurers in implementing the MHPAEA’s requirements. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 8:04 pm
With attention heavily focused on the health care reform mandates of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (ACA), many employer and union sponsored group health plans are underestimating plan costs and risking significant liability from outdated mental health and substance abuse coverage rules to comply with the mental health parity mandates of the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and… [read post]
18 Apr 2023, 10:14 am
Department of Health and Human Services that provides information and resources on mental health. [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 11:13 pm
But could repeat DUI offenses also be an indicator that a person has a mental health disorder? [read post]
6 May 2010, 6:03 am
On April 26, 2010, the New York Insurance Department (the “NYID”) proposed a circular letter to provide additional guidance to insurers on the impact of the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (the “Act”). [read post]
6 May 2010, 6:03 am
On April 26, 2010, the New York Insurance Department (the “NYID”) proposed a circular letter to provide additional guidance to insurers on the impact of the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (the “Act”). [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 6:29 am
” The plan also covered mental health services, including licensed “residential treatment facilities” that deal with mental health disorders. [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 6:29 am
” The plan also covered mental health services, including licensed “residential treatment facilities” that deal with mental health disorders. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 9:53 am
The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA), which amended the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code, generally is effective for plan years beginning on or after October 3, 2009. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 6:00 am
Departments of Health and Human Services and the Treasury). 3The Fact Sheet. 4The Guidance Compendium. 5The Report. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 9:09 am
Congress passed the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), which amended the Mental Health Parity Act of 2016 to fill in loopholes impacting the coverage of mental health care, in 2008. [read post]
