The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), and its implementing regulations and guidance, prohibits health insurance policies and group health plans that cover mental health and ...

Broadcast Retirement Network's Jeffrey Snyder discusses the insurance approval process for mental health treatment with The ...

The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (“MHPAEA”) and its implementing rules require group health plans to ensure that financial requirements (e.g., co-pays, deductibles, and coinsurance), ...

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A new lawsuit by a trade group for employers seeks to void a Biden administration-backed federal rule intended to help ensure that the estimated 175 million Americans with private health insurance ...

Washington’s Office of the Insurance Commissioner has fined Regence BlueShield $550,000 over the health insurer’s failure to ...

An employer group wants Colorado to give up on the idea of putting a version of the new federal behavioral health parity regulations in state regulations. The ERISA Industry Group (ERIC) — an ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Carolyn Reinach Wolf, executive partner at the Abrams Fensterman law firm and director of its mental health law practice Amid our society’s increasing focus on ...

This story was originally published by ProPublica. During his first term, President Donald Trump frequently turned to the issue of mental health, framing it as a national crisis that demanded action.

WASHINGTON — It’s final: Health insurance companies must cover mental illness and substance abuse just as they cover physical diseases. The Obama administration issued new regulations Friday that ...