"To address the increasing risks to plan sponsors of parity compliance, this article focuses on the legal requirements, enforcement, and litigation activity and provides a checklist for best practices in auditing plan compliance. This article is organized into four sections: [1] summary of the MHPAEA requirements; [2] outline of regulatory enforcement actions; [3] discussion of recent MHPAEA litigation; and [4] a step-by-step checklist for periodic plan review by plan sponsors to ensure MHPAEA compliance."  MORE >>