Benefits Think Unpacking the mental health parity index 

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In Washington, D.C., we are very good at declaring problems solved on paper.

Mental health parity is a case in point. For more than a decade, federal law has required that mental health and substance use disorder (MH/SUD) benefits be comparable to physical health benefits. By statute, parity exists.


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