|
|||
|
|||
|
Mental Health Parity Act - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) is legislation signed into United States law on September 26, 1996 that requires that annual or lifetime dollar limits on mental health benefits be no lower than ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Health_Parity_Act |
|||
|
The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act does not require health insurance plans to provide mental health or substance use disorder benefits. ... Excluding employers with 50 or fewer employees from the benefits outlined in the Mental Health Parity Act is discrimination!
|
|||
|
The Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 ... President Clinton signed the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-204) into law on September 26, 1997. With the leadership of Senators Pete Domenici (R-NM) and Paul Wellstone (D-MN), this landmark law, which received unprecedented bipartisan support, begins the process of...
|
|||
|
On October 3, 2008, the Mental Health Parity Act, officially titled The Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (Act), became law as part of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. The Act amends the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and the...
|
|||
|
The bill - S. 558, the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 - will ensure that Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance and their families receive mental health care coverage at the same level as coverage for general health problems.
|
|||
|
Mental Health News ... Main Category: Mental Health; Also Included In: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance; Article Date: 01 Oct 2007 - 1:00 PDT; email to a ... , 9/26). The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act -- named for the late senator who advocated for the issue -- would take effect on Jan. 1, 2008 (
|
|||
|
The New Mental Health Parity Act: What It Does and Doesn't Do January 7, 2009 On October 3, 2008, Congress passed, and President Bush signed into law, the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (the "Act").1 The Act requires group health plans providing mental health...
|
Copyright © 2009, Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.