By issuing final rules to fortify mental health coverage parity law, the Biden Administration says it's improving access to ...

Health insurance companies will be held to higher standards in providing mental health care under a new federal rule ...

Health and Human Services and the Treasury issued new rules meant to ensure that insurance coverage for mental health conditions and substance abuse disorder has parity with the level of services ...

“There is no reason that breaking your arm should be treated differently than having a mental-health condition,” President Biden said in an official White House statement released September 9.

On September 9, 2024, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (collectively, the Departments) ...

Nonprofit leaders, healthcare professionals and state lawmakers across New Jersey welcomed a change in federal regulations to ...

Like any new rule, it's important to get the word out, Su said. These revisions to mental health parity laws should, at least theoretically, eliminate the red tape associated with insurance ...

The ruling aims to ensure the same level of coverage for mental disorders as for physical health care in private insurance plans. According to the Biden administration, these changes could affect ...

It puts in place more specific requirements for insurance companies and plans," Su said. The new rule aims to lower the cost of mental health care in the U.S. The mental health parity law will ...

The Biden administration finalized a new rule that says mental health and substance use disorder care on private insurance plans should be covered at the same level as physical health benefits ...