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NEW STUDY SHOWS THAT MOST SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAMS ACCEPT PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE
A nationwide survey of substance abuse treatment facilities reveals that in 2008 nearly two-thirds (65 percent) accepted some private health insurance payment. The survey, conducted by SAMHSA, also indicated that there were significant differences in the level of private insurance … Continue reading
90 % of Americans Have Never Heard of Mental Health Parity Or Law
American Psychological Association: Few Americans Aware of Law Broadening Access to Mental Health Treatment – January 24, 2011 APA survey reveals nearly 90 percent of Americans have never heard of mental health parity or law WASHINGTON — An overwhelming majority … Continue reading
Uninsured Americans with Pre-existing Conditions to Gain Coverage through Affordable Care Act
New resources available to increase awareness of new program for the uninsured The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today made new resources available to the media, consumer groups, states, health care providers, and others to increase awareness … Continue reading
Feds Require Equal Coverage for Mental Health Issues
New regulations issued by the U.S. government will now bar health insurance companies from limiting coverage or charging higher costs for people with mental health or substance abuse issues. The new rules require any group health plan that includes substance … Continue reading
