Ali Khawar, former Department of Labor official, explains the original intent of a federal rule to reinforce the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act could be under threat as the Trump ...

In a major move to tackle ongoing mental health and addiction crises in the U.S., the Biden administration has introduced a new federal rule aimed at holding health insurance companies accountable.

Access to care could be affected, following HHS indication that it will not enforce updates adopted in 2024 to the mental ...

The Trump administration has decided to further debate the federal rule passed during the Biden administration that ...

The Trump administration is facing a May 12 deadline to declare if it will defend Biden-era regulations that aim to enforce ...

Federal regulators recently indicated they will not enforce parts of the final regulations issued in September 2024 under the Mental Health Parity ...

On May 15, 2025 the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury (the “Departments”) announced they will temporarily not ...

The Trump administration revealed in a court filing that it does not intend to enforce a key regulation on mental health ...

But administration officials indicated that they might try to change the non-quantitative treatment limitations requirements ...

Essential health benefits refer to basic care, like hospitalization, mental health services ... exclusions in health insurance could be affected under the new CMS rule. The proposal says that ...