HealthLeaders Media December 5, 2022
The Senate Finance Committee is calling for MA plans to get their provider directories in order with the aim of improving mental health parity in Medicare and Medicaid.
Senators released a discussion draft with policies to put access to mental health and substance use disorder services on the same level with physical healthcare — the fifth and final legislative draft the committee has released focusing on its bipartisan initiative of advancing mental health.
“Too often the notion of mental health parity falls short of reality,” Senate Finance Committee chair Ron Wyden said in a statement. “These policies represent the first step towards addressing the mental health parity and ghost network challenges that I intend to build on in the coming...
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