12/13/2001: Federal Mental Health Parity Bill Would Not Lead to Cost 'Surge,' BusinessWeek Op-Ed Says (KaiserNetwork.org)Excerpt: "opponents have said a Senate-passed bill ( S 543) that would expand the 1996 mental health parity law would 'provoke a disastrous surge in health care costs,' new studies suggest that employers' financial burden under parity 'could be very small -- amounting to less than a 1% increase' in costs, Paul Raeburn writes in a BusinessWeek opinion piece ..."
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