Mental health and addiction parity
Text of the MHPAEA Statute and Implementing Regulations/Guidance:
Text of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), https://www.cms.gov/HealthInsReformforConsume/Downloads/MHPAEA.pdf
Text of the Interim Final Rule on MHPAEA, http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2010-02-02/pdf/2010-2167.pdf
Department of Labor FAQs on MHPAEA, http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/faqs/faq-mhpaea.html
Department of Labor FAQs on ACA and MHPAEA implementation,
http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/faqs/faq-aca7.html
http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/faqs/faq-aca5.html
Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO), The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act Fact Sheet, http://cciio.cms.gov/programs/protections/mhpaea/mhpaea_factsheet.html
State Health Official Letter on the Application of MHPAEA to Medicaid and CHIP, https://www.cms.gov/SMDL/downloads/SHO110409.pdf
Parity Resources for the Field:
Parity Implementation Coalition, http://parityispersonal.org/
- Parity Toolkit, http://parityispersonal.org/Parity-Toolkit
- Compliance FAQs, http://parityispersonal.org/Compliance-FAQs
- Federal Information, http://parityispersonal.org/Federal_Resources
SAMHSA Parity Resources, http://www.samhsa.gov/healthreform/parity/
Advocates for Human Potential (AHP) Parity Publications: http://www.ahpnet.com/communications/publications.aspx
State Parity Information:
Parity Implementation Coalition State Information, http://parityispersonal.org/State-Information
Maryland Parity Project, http://marylandparity.org/
Mental Health and Addiction Parity for Wisconsin, http://www.parityforwisconsin.org/
“Case Study: Illinois Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Parity: A Lesson in Importance of Provider Advocacy, Solution-Focus, and Collaboration” http://www.iadda.org/pdfdocs/CASE_STUDY_IADDA%20Parity_FINAL_12%2016%2011.pdf