Manatt Health December 12, 2022
Editor’s Note: In the article below, Manatt Health discusses the key policies in the “Mental Health Parity Improvements Act,” the latest draft legislation from the Senate Finance Committee’s bipartisan mental health initiative. In a recent webinar, Manatt shared a guide to help health plans effectively navigate the complexities of mental health parity. The program explored mental health parity from three interlocking perspectives—litigation, regulatory and legislative—to provide a multifaceted look at its impact on health plans and the patients they serve. To view the free, CLE-eligible webinar on demand and download a free copy of the presentation, click here.
On December 1, the Senate Finance Committee released the fifth and final discussion draft of the Committee’s bipartisan mental health initiative. This...