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

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

President Joe Biden and the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury issued new rules meant to ensure ...

The federal government has sought to strengthen mental health coverage over three decades, but cost and access challenges ...

But what if uncertainty and crisis are the norm? This past week, President Joe Biden and the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the ...

“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.

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

Fresno's missing middle isn't unique. Across the nation, those with employer-backed insurance struggle to find mental health ...

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 ...

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 ...

Many have found the process of identifying and paying for mental health treatment more taxing than with any other health care ...