On September 9, 2024, the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury released a final rule implementing the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA). The 513-page rule includes numerous provisions strongly supported by the AMA and represents an opportunity for state legislatures and departments of insurance to strengthen their own parity laws.
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AMA Issue Brief: State efforts to enforce mental health and substance use disorder parity
The second of three issue briefs to encourage meaningful state and federal enforcement of mental health and substance use disorder parity laws. This issue brief highlights examples of state actions to protect patients and hold health plans accountable.