Lexology August 2, 2023
The US Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (the Departments) recently unveiled a proposed rule intended to increase mental health coverage through expanded plan oversight and enforcement activity.
The July 25, 2023 proposed rule seeks to amend existing regulations under the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA), which requires group health plans (or health insurance coverage offered by an issuer in connection with a group health plan) to impose no stricter limitations on mental health and substance use disorder (Mental Health) benefits than those for medical/surgical benefits. The proposed rule also implements the non-quantitative treatment limitations (NQTLs) comparative analysis requirement added by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of...
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