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Agencies Provide Additional Guidance for Health Plan Provisions Under Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
Ballard Spahr LLP Link to more items from this source
[Guidance Overview]
May 2, 2018

"The complete exclusion of coverage for a particular condition does not violate the MHPAEA, although it could raise issues under other laws ... [D]isparities in the adequacy of networks (and the standards for establishing adequacy) may result in violations of the MHPAEA. The non-quantitative treatment limitations under the MHPAEA apply to the availability of out-of-network coverage as well as in-network coverage.... An eating disorder is specifically treated as a mental health condition, but the guidance sidesteps the issue with regard to autism[.]"  MORE >>

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