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

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

“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.

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

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 ...

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 ...