Politics: The Georgia General Assembly unanimously passed the Mental Health Parity Act, ensuring equal insurance coverage for behavioral and physical health.
#MentalHealthParity #GeorgiaPolitics #BehavioralHealth #InsuranceEquality #MentalHealthReform #HB1013 #HealthPolicy
#MentalHealthParity #GeorgiaPolitics #BehavioralHealth #InsuranceEquality #MentalHealthReform #HB1013 #HealthPolicy
February 25, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Politics: The Georgia General Assembly unanimously passed the Mental Health Parity Act, ensuring equal insurance coverage for behavioral and physical health.
#MentalHealthParity #GeorgiaPolitics #BehavioralHealth #InsuranceEquality #MentalHealthReform #HB1013 #HealthPolicy
#MentalHealthParity #GeorgiaPolitics #BehavioralHealth #InsuranceEquality #MentalHealthReform #HB1013 #HealthPolicy
It passed in the Senate and in the House. We won! #MentalHealthParity
October 31, 2025 at 3:38 AM
It passed in the Senate and in the House. We won! #MentalHealthParity
@AGWilliamTong @CTComptroller #PressConference on #MentalHealthParity ✊️ #CTPolitics #2025Session 🙏⚖️ @agwilliamtong.bsky.social
February 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
@AGWilliamTong @CTComptroller #PressConference on #MentalHealthParity ✊️ #CTPolitics #2025Session 🙏⚖️ @agwilliamtong.bsky.social
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#QuantumHealth,
You are evidently unaware that congregate care residential psychiatric rehabilitation programs are transitional.
love to this family through their struggles to get their boy healthy & keep him alive, in spite of their insurance
#mentalhealthparity NOW
#QuantumHealth,
You are evidently unaware that congregate care residential psychiatric rehabilitation programs are transitional.
love to this family through their struggles to get their boy healthy & keep him alive, in spite of their insurance
#mentalhealthparity NOW
Their son was 'too unstable to function outside of hospital.' Insurance denied his mental health treatment anyway. — NBC News
After a suicide attempt, doctors told the Benz-Bushlings their son needed residential mental health treatment. Their insurance said that level of care was “not medically necessary.”
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September 25, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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#QuantumHealth,
You are evidently unaware that congregate care residential psychiatric rehabilitation programs are transitional.
love to this family through their struggles to get their boy healthy & keep him alive, in spite of their insurance
#mentalhealthparity NOW
#QuantumHealth,
You are evidently unaware that congregate care residential psychiatric rehabilitation programs are transitional.
love to this family through their struggles to get their boy healthy & keep him alive, in spite of their insurance
#mentalhealthparity NOW
Movember’s a good time to remind everyone that health plans must cover mental health services the same way they cover medical and surgical services. Read more about your rights at www.insurance.wa.gov/insurance-re... #Movember #MentalHealthParity #ReduceTheStigma
November 26, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Movember’s a good time to remind everyone that health plans must cover mental health services the same way they cover medical and surgical services. Read more about your rights at www.insurance.wa.gov/insurance-re... #Movember #MentalHealthParity #ReduceTheStigma
There is an urgent need to advance mental health, substance use, and addiction parity across Canada. #CSG Senator Burey has championed this cause as a pediatrician and now as a legislator, tabling a report with key recommendations.
#MentalHealthWeek #MentalHealthParity #SenCA
#MentalHealthWeek #MentalHealthParity #SenCA
May 9, 2025 at 1:13 PM
There is an urgent need to advance mental health, substance use, and addiction parity across Canada. #CSG Senator Burey has championed this cause as a pediatrician and now as a legislator, tabling a report with key recommendations.
#MentalHealthWeek #MentalHealthParity #SenCA
#MentalHealthWeek #MentalHealthParity #SenCA
Delaware just took a major step forward by passing Senate Bill 22, enhancing mental health parity protections and making access to care easier for thousands.
Learn more here
#DE #InsuranceReform #CitizenPortal #BehavioralHealthAccess #MentalHealthParity
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#DE #InsuranceReform #CitizenPortal #BehavioralHealthAccess #MentalHealthParity
Senate passes bill to broaden mental-health parity protections for insured Delawareans
The Delaware Senate approved Senate Bill 22 on third reading May 12, expanding mental-health parity protections—covering conditions such as PTSD and eating disorders, limiting disruptive prior-authorization practices, and aiming to preserve state-level protections amid federal uncertainty.
citizenportal.ai
May 23, 2026 at 9:37 PM
Delaware just took a major step forward by passing Senate Bill 22, enhancing mental health parity protections and making access to care easier for thousands.
Learn more here
#DE #InsuranceReform #CitizenPortal #BehavioralHealthAccess #MentalHealthParity
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#DE #InsuranceReform #CitizenPortal #BehavioralHealthAccess #MentalHealthParity
Last week, @dol.gov issued new enforcement guidance around the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act - focused on non quantitative treatment limitations.
What an important development in ongoing efforts to strengthen #mentalhealthparity.
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What an important development in ongoing efforts to strengthen #mentalhealthparity.
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Identifying Potential Problems: If You See the Following in Written Plan Provisions or Plan Operations, Think Twice about Possible MHPAEA Compliance Problems
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September 15, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Last week, @dol.gov issued new enforcement guidance around the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act - focused on non quantitative treatment limitations.
What an important development in ongoing efforts to strengthen #mentalhealthparity.
beta.dol.gov/policy-regul...
What an important development in ongoing efforts to strengthen #mentalhealthparity.
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Fulton County Council is stepping up to ensure mental health parity compliance with a $5,000 audit to address critical gaps in their health plan!
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#FultonCounty #IN #CitizenPortal #MentalHealthParity #FultonCountyMentalHealth #CivicAccountability #HealthEquity
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#FultonCounty #IN #CitizenPortal #MentalHealthParity #FultonCountyMentalHealth #CivicAccountability #HealthEquity
County Council Approves $5,000 Analysis for Mental Health Parity Compliance
Council votes to fund analysis ensuring health plan meets mental health parity regulations.
citizenportal.ai
September 22, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Fulton County Council is stepping up to ensure mental health parity compliance with a $5,000 audit to address critical gaps in their health plan!
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#FultonCounty #IN #CitizenPortal #MentalHealthParity #FultonCountyMentalHealth #CivicAccountability #HealthEquity
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#FultonCounty #IN #CitizenPortal #MentalHealthParity #FultonCountyMentalHealth #CivicAccountability #HealthEquity
Support for Senate Bill 47 is gaining momentum in Nevada as advocates push for equal treatment in mental health care, highlighting the urgent need for behavioral health insurance parity.
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#NV #NevadaBehavioralHealth #PolicyReform #MentalHealthParity #CitizenPortal
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#NV #NevadaBehavioralHealth #PolicyReform #MentalHealthParity #CitizenPortal
Washoe Behavioral Health Policy Board backs SB47 to study insurance parity in Nevada
Steve Schell advocates for SB47 to address behavioral health insurance inconsistencies in Nevada.
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February 27, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Support for Senate Bill 47 is gaining momentum in Nevada as advocates push for equal treatment in mental health care, highlighting the urgent need for behavioral health insurance parity.
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#NV #NevadaBehavioralHealth #PolicyReform #MentalHealthParity #CitizenPortal
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#NV #NevadaBehavioralHealth #PolicyReform #MentalHealthParity #CitizenPortal
HB1085 had bipartisan support. I am grateful to everyone who submitted witness slips in favor of this bill despite only having 3 hours to do so. If you did, THANK YOU! We had 900+ witness slips in favor of the bill (compared to 36 against it). #MentalHealthParity #Democracy works. Pt. 4.
November 28, 2025 at 7:11 AM
HB1085 had bipartisan support. I am grateful to everyone who submitted witness slips in favor of this bill despite only having 3 hours to do so. If you did, THANK YOU! We had 900+ witness slips in favor of the bill (compared to 36 against it). #MentalHealthParity #Democracy works. Pt. 4.
New York's Assembly just approved a groundbreaking amendment to ensure health plans cover problem gambling treatment, igniting a heated debate over costs and mental health parity.
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#NY #AccessToCare #InsuranceReform #CitizenPortal #NewYorkProblemGambling #MentalHealthParity
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#NY #AccessToCare #InsuranceReform #CitizenPortal #NewYorkProblemGambling #MentalHealthParity
Assembly adds problem‑gambling treatment to insurance coverage amid debate over costs and parity
Lawmakers approved an amendment to the insurance law to require coverage for problem‑gambling services, with sponsors saying it will expand access to care and critics warning of premium impacts and overlap with mental‑health parity rules.
citizenportal.ai
April 1, 2026 at 3:58 PM
New York's Assembly just approved a groundbreaking amendment to ensure health plans cover problem gambling treatment, igniting a heated debate over costs and mental health parity.
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#NY #AccessToCare #InsuranceReform #CitizenPortal #NewYorkProblemGambling #MentalHealthParity
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#NY #AccessToCare #InsuranceReform #CitizenPortal #NewYorkProblemGambling #MentalHealthParity
Although CTV's @pennydaflos.bsky.social in a series a while back did actually mention what MH $ & beds were created vs what the actual need was
Gap was huge.
BC govt needs to do #MentalHealthParity like in US
Slideshow explaining Mental Health Parity
#bcpoli
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Gap was huge.
BC govt needs to do #MentalHealthParity like in US
Slideshow explaining Mental Health Parity
#bcpoli
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Mental Health Parity: Becoming Parity Advocates - ppt download
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April 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Although CTV's @pennydaflos.bsky.social in a series a while back did actually mention what MH $ & beds were created vs what the actual need was
Gap was huge.
BC govt needs to do #MentalHealthParity like in US
Slideshow explaining Mental Health Parity
#bcpoli
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Gap was huge.
BC govt needs to do #MentalHealthParity like in US
Slideshow explaining Mental Health Parity
#bcpoli
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Take this post as a sign to do something kind for yourself. The holiday season can be a stressful time! And if you're feeling policy wonky, make sure to check out our new infographic on mental health parity laws. 😎🤓 https://loom.ly/ZPNEOFk
#HealthPolicy #MentalHealth #MentalHealthParity #CALeg
#HealthPolicy #MentalHealth #MentalHealthParity #CALeg
November 25, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Take this post as a sign to do something kind for yourself. The holiday season can be a stressful time! And if you're feeling policy wonky, make sure to check out our new infographic on mental health parity laws. 😎🤓 https://loom.ly/ZPNEOFk
#HealthPolicy #MentalHealth #MentalHealthParity #CALeg
#HealthPolicy #MentalHealth #MentalHealthParity #CALeg
When insurers cut eating disorder care too soon, patients can be pushed into a cycle of discharge, relapse, and readmission. Lisa Kantor explains why coverage decisions are not medical advice in the newest @codewack.bsky.social episode. #MentalHealthParity
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July 14, 2026 at 1:02 AM
When insurers cut eating disorder care too soon, patients can be pushed into a cycle of discharge, relapse, and readmission. Lisa Kantor explains why coverage decisions are not medical advice in the newest @codewack.bsky.social episode. #MentalHealthParity
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In January, the #ERISA Industry Committee, a group representing large employers, sued to block the regulations, arguing the rules exceeded #HHS regulatory authority. #Yikes #MentalHealthParity #TrumpAdministration
Trump administration to reconsider mental health parity rules: 5 things to know - Becker’s Behavioral Health
HHS will not enforce mental health parity regulations implemented by the Biden administration while it reconsiders the rules, according to a May 9 court filing. In January, the ERISA Industry…
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May 12, 2025 at 11:30 PM
In January, the #ERISA Industry Committee, a group representing large employers, sued to block the regulations, arguing the rules exceeded #HHS regulatory authority. #Yikes #MentalHealthParity #TrumpAdministration
Washington lawmakers are on the brink of transforming healthcare access with two groundbreaking bills that could level the playing field for providers and patients alike.
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#WA #MentalHealthParity #CitizenPortal #InsuranceTransparency #HealthcareAccess
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#WA #MentalHealthParity #CitizenPortal #InsuranceTransparency #HealthcareAccess
Washington lawmakers push House Bill 1432 to enhance mental health care access and transparency
House Bill 1432 aims to improve mental health care access and address insurance reimbursement inequities.
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January 30, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Washington lawmakers are on the brink of transforming healthcare access with two groundbreaking bills that could level the playing field for providers and patients alike.
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#WA #MentalHealthParity #CitizenPortal #InsuranceTransparency #HealthcareAccess
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#WA #MentalHealthParity #CitizenPortal #InsuranceTransparency #HealthcareAccess
Kentucky is on the brink of a groundbreaking shift in healthcare with House Bill 748, aiming to ensure mental health treatment gets the same coverage as physical health—could this be the change we've been waiting for?
Learn more here
#KY #HealthEquity #LegislativeReform #MentalHealthParity
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#KY #HealthEquity #LegislativeReform #MentalHealthParity
Kentucky General Assembly enacts mental health parity law with emergency declaration
Kentucky law mandates equal coverage for mental and physical health treatments.
citizenportal.ai
February 20, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Kentucky is on the brink of a groundbreaking shift in healthcare with House Bill 748, aiming to ensure mental health treatment gets the same coverage as physical health—could this be the change we've been waiting for?
Learn more here
#KY #HealthEquity #LegislativeReform #MentalHealthParity
Learn more here
#KY #HealthEquity #LegislativeReform #MentalHealthParity
This @ctnewsjunkie.bsky.social article recaps progress on #ChildrensBehavioralHealth during the 2025 CT legislative session, including new legislation strengthening #MentalHealthParity enforcement, something CHDI has long supported: loom.ly/k5gYOkU
#CTPolicy #CTLeg
#CTPolicy #CTLeg
Behavioral Health Board Reviews 2025 Legislative Wins, Outlines Next Steps | CT News Junkie
Among the most celebrated achievements was the passage of Public Act 25-94, a long-awaited overhaul of mental health parity enforcement.
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July 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
This @ctnewsjunkie.bsky.social article recaps progress on #ChildrensBehavioralHealth during the 2025 CT legislative session, including new legislation strengthening #MentalHealthParity enforcement, something CHDI has long supported: loom.ly/k5gYOkU
#CTPolicy #CTLeg
#CTPolicy #CTLeg
This would be a vote getter esp #MentalHealthParity vs current Mental Health for the rich.
"Finishing Tommy ( Douglass's) Dream.
Eyes, Teeth, Mental Health.
They are all part of your health. They need to be all part of the universal healthcare system!"
Avi Lewis
#cdnpoli #NDP
"Finishing Tommy ( Douglass's) Dream.
Eyes, Teeth, Mental Health.
They are all part of your health. They need to be all part of the universal healthcare system!"
Avi Lewis
#cdnpoli #NDP
Lewis: “Our NDP has a different offer for this country. Our plan is to Trump-proof the economy by investing massively in Canadian economic independence using the unmatched power of public ownership.”
“A network of public providers for food, phones, and internet. A public housing developer.”
“A network of public providers for food, phones, and internet. A public housing developer.”
March 29, 2026 at 6:32 PM
This would be a vote getter esp #MentalHealthParity vs current Mental Health for the rich.
"Finishing Tommy ( Douglass's) Dream.
Eyes, Teeth, Mental Health.
They are all part of your health. They need to be all part of the universal healthcare system!"
Avi Lewis
#cdnpoli #NDP
"Finishing Tommy ( Douglass's) Dream.
Eyes, Teeth, Mental Health.
They are all part of your health. They need to be all part of the universal healthcare system!"
Avi Lewis
#cdnpoli #NDP
“10 MH beds that have been announced multiple times. That’s not enough.
How many do we need?” Mike Smyth.
“My personal belief is 3,000 Vancouver's Mayor Ken Sim on #CKNW
Probably the one thing I agree with Ken Sim on.
We also need #MentalHealthParity with physical health
#vanpoli #bcpoli
How many do we need?” Mike Smyth.
“My personal belief is 3,000 Vancouver's Mayor Ken Sim on #CKNW
Probably the one thing I agree with Ken Sim on.
We also need #MentalHealthParity with physical health
#vanpoli #bcpoli
April 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM
“10 MH beds that have been announced multiple times. That’s not enough.
How many do we need?” Mike Smyth.
“My personal belief is 3,000 Vancouver's Mayor Ken Sim on #CKNW
Probably the one thing I agree with Ken Sim on.
We also need #MentalHealthParity with physical health
#vanpoli #bcpoli
How many do we need?” Mike Smyth.
“My personal belief is 3,000 Vancouver's Mayor Ken Sim on #CKNW
Probably the one thing I agree with Ken Sim on.
We also need #MentalHealthParity with physical health
#vanpoli #bcpoli
NABH applauds Reps. Tonko & Huizenga for reintroducing the Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act and thanks the bill’s original cosponsors Reps. Doggett & Fitzpatrick for their support.
Ending the 190-day limit is a vital step forward and moves us closer to true parity. #MentalHealthParity
Ending the 190-day limit is a vital step forward and moves us closer to true parity. #MentalHealthParity
July 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
NABH applauds Reps. Tonko & Huizenga for reintroducing the Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act and thanks the bill’s original cosponsors Reps. Doggett & Fitzpatrick for their support.
Ending the 190-day limit is a vital step forward and moves us closer to true parity. #MentalHealthParity
Ending the 190-day limit is a vital step forward and moves us closer to true parity. #MentalHealthParity
Oklahoma is taking a bold step towards mental health equity by approving a groundbreaking bill that ensures equal treatment for mental and physical health needs!
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#OK #MentalHealthParity #HealthcareAccess #CitizenPortal #PatientOutcomes
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#OK #MentalHealthParity #HealthcareAccess #CitizenPortal #PatientOutcomes
Health care authority approves mental health treatment parity bill in historic vote
Members approve bill to ensure parity for mental health and physical health treatments.
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February 25, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Oklahoma is taking a bold step towards mental health equity by approving a groundbreaking bill that ensures equal treatment for mental and physical health needs!
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#OK #MentalHealthParity #HealthcareAccess #CitizenPortal #PatientOutcomes
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#OK #MentalHealthParity #HealthcareAccess #CitizenPortal #PatientOutcomes
Oklahoma's House Bill 2049 is poised to transform mental health care access by ensuring Medicaid parity for mental health and substance use services, tackling the stigma and disparities head-on.
Learn more here!
#OK #CitizenPortal #SubstanceUseSupport #MentalHealthParity #HealthCareAccess
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#OK #CitizenPortal #SubstanceUseSupport #MentalHealthParity #HealthCareAccess
Oklahoma House Bill 2049 ensures Medicaid parity for mental health services
Legislation mandates compliance for mental health and substance use coverage in Medicaid plans
citizenportal.ai
February 7, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Oklahoma's House Bill 2049 is poised to transform mental health care access by ensuring Medicaid parity for mental health and substance use services, tackling the stigma and disparities head-on.
Learn more here!
#OK #CitizenPortal #SubstanceUseSupport #MentalHealthParity #HealthCareAccess
Learn more here!
#OK #CitizenPortal #SubstanceUseSupport #MentalHealthParity #HealthCareAccess