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News to Know – Oct. 21, 2024

Final Rules on Mental Health Parity: A Major Step Forward for Access to Care The United States Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury have issued a set of final rules on the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), marking a significant milestone in the quest for equitable treatment of mental health and substance use disorder benefits..

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For Harris, mental health access a key policy priority

In a significant move that underscores her commitment to improving the nation's healthcare system, Vice President Kamala Harris has reiterated her dedication to enhancing mental health care access for..

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More than 2,000 Kaiser mental health professionals could go on strike Monday

Title: Kaiser Mental Health Professionals Plan to Strike: A Battle Over Timely Care and Fair Compensation In a move that could significantly impact the lives of thousands of patients, more than 2,000 unionized psychologists, therapists, and other mental health professionals at Kaiser Permanente in Southern California are preparing to go on strike ..