New rules seek to achieve coverage parity for conditions like depression and addiction
Stat News
By Lev Facher
Sept. 9, 2024
The Biden administration on Monday announced it would finalize a highly anticipated proposal meant to force health insurers to cover mental health care on the same basis as physical health conditions.
It is the latest salvo in a long-running federal government effort to crack down on insurance plans skimping on treatment for conditions including anxiety, depression, and addiction.
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