Employers providing mental health benefits must offer cost-sharing and treatment options equal to other medical benefits they offer their employees, under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act.The Labor, Treasury and Health and Human Services departments handed down final rules this...Matt...
Federal Judge Rules Vanessa Bryant, Widow Of Kobe Bryant, Won't Have To Undergo Mental Health Exam In Relation To Lawsuit Click here to view related media.click to expandPHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A federal judge has decided that Vanessa Bryant, widow of Kobe Bryant, will not have to undergo a...
“In today’s digital age, our health system’s data-sharing capacity shouldn’t be mired in the Stone Age.” Yet the new rules also have raised concerns about privacy as technology companies, such as Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Amazon, open up new markets for providing medical records ...
Interim final rules under the federal parity act released this week.The article reports on the plan of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury to publish the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008's interim final ...
While under the federal parity rules literal equivalence is not required, the “criteria, processes and evidentiary standards” used by an insurer in determining when and how an NQTL is applied must be comparable. The NQTL restriction is controversial because studies of parity have almost ...
The Contractor shall, at his own expense, obtain all necessary licenses, permits and bonds; give all notices, pay all license fees and taxes, and comply with all applicable local, State and Federal Laws, ordinances, rules and regulations. The Vendor(s) shall be responsible for compliance by ...
Thus, it is important for online counselors (and any mental health professionals) to know the exact rules that govern the practice of their profession in the state(s) where they practice. View chapterExplore book The American Court System S. Sandy Sanbar M.D., Ph.D., J.D., F.C.L....
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