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Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
- 09/28/2023 - Extension of Comment Period
- Extended the comment period scheduled to close on October 2, 2023, 15 days to October 17, 2023.
- 08/03/2023 - Proposed Rules
- Proposed rules that would amend the nonquantitative treatment limitation (NQTL) standard.
- 11/13/2013 - Final rules
- Require parity between mental health or substance use disorder benefits and medical/surgical benefits with respect to financial requirements and treatment limitations under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. This document also contains a technical amendment relating to external review with respect to the multi-state plan program administered by the Office of Personnel Management.
- 02/02/2010 - Interim final rules
- Contains interim final rules that require parity between mental health or substance use disorder benefits and medical/surgical benefits with respect to financial requirements and treatment limitations under group health plans and health insurance coverage offered in connection with a group health plan.
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