One of the many landmark provisions of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is its insistence on coveringmental and behavioral health issues. Before the ACA, such coverage was sporadic and inconsistent. While some health insurance plans covered a lot, others had no covera...
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This article begins with an examination of the problem of inadequate insurance coverage for mental health care, with a particular focus on serious mental illness, and includes a consideration of some of the reasons for this inadequacy. The article then explores the limited efficacy of state law so...
Although mental health conditions are often invisible, they can be debilitating and make travelling abroad difficult. It’s important to take out Travel Insurance and declare yourmental health conditionsin case you need any treatment while on holiday or need to cancel your holiday on medical g...
We study the effects of the Affordable Care Act's recent expansion of Medicaid, a public insurance system for the poor in the U.S., on psychotropic prescription medications for mental illness. We estimate differences-in-differences models using administrative data on medications for which Medicaid ...
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NAMI has been an effective advocacy organization. For example, working with federal and state legislators, NAMI helped introduce and pass laws to have serious mental illness covered by health insurance like any other serious medical disorder. According to Dausey (2004), there is empirical evidence...
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