Mental Health Parity
Witnesses testified at a hearing reviewing federal laws guaranteeing parity of coverage for physical and mental health. Witnesses included b… read more
Witnesses testified at a hearing reviewing federal laws guaranteeing parity of coverage for physical and mental health. Witnesses included behavioral health experts who discussed mental health care access and challenges with implementing federal mental health parity laws. At the conclusion of the hearing, Representative Joseph Kennedy (D-MA) spoke with reporters about his legislative proposal called the “Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act.” close
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Michael Trangle M.D. Associate Medical Director Regions Hospital (St. Paul, MN)->Behavioral Health Division
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