For group health plans, “the new rules will generally begin to apply on January 1, 2025, though plans and companies will be given until January 1, 2026, to comply with certain new standards ...

The administration had pledged to issue a final mental health parity rule as part of an effort to reduce gun violence. Officials said they have now completed or made significant progress on 23 ...

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 ...

Employer group sues to stop Biden rules that ‘overstep’ existing mental health parity law The ERISA Industry Committee sues to stop new Biden administration mental health regulations issued in ...

Almost 40% of health care plan participants did not know if mental health services were covered in the same way as medical ...

Colorado, don’t mirror federal mental health parity regs: Employer group says nix new rule The ERISA Industry Committee wonders what will happen if the federal rules change.

The ERISA Industry Committee filed a lawsuit Friday against the U.S. Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services, seeking to invalidate their final rule under the Mental Health ...

The “parity” rule, which became final in September, was aimed at ensuring that group health plans provide access to benefits for mental health and substance abuse disorders on a par with ...

The "parity" rule, which became final in September, was aimed at ensuring that group health plans provide access to benefits for mental health and substance abuse disorders on a par with benefits ...

ATLANTA — Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced Friday that health insurance companies will be fined ...

The open-source Mental Health Parity Index draws on data that was recently made available through the Health Plan Transparency rules, and allows users to isolate and compare counties.

In 2008, Congress passed the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) to ensure equal coverage of treatment for mental illness and addiction. The federal ...