The final rule, which spans over 530 pages, limits the ability of group health plans to restrict coverage for mental health and substance use disorders compared to medical and surgical care.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants the Legislature to pass the Restoring Mental Health Act before it skips town next month. Andrew Schwartz / SplashNews.com Mayor Adams, pushing to address the ...

Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) Final Regulations Have Been Issued; Self-Funded Governmental Employers Can No Longer Opt-Out of Compliance ...

New York was the first state in the nation to adopt the Youth ACT program, which is designed to help young people ages 10 to 21 experiencing a mental health crisis stay out of hospitals. Youth ACT ...

The Mental Health and MAMA Act is one of many steps to do so. In the same vein, there’s the Black Maternal Mental Health Momnibus Act of 2023 that aims to bolster maternal health outcomes.

A program is now available for all Santa Cruz County residents who meet certain eligibility requirements because of the C.A.R.E. Act.

You may soon be greeted by a pop-up warning you of the potential mental health risks associated with your social media app of choice if the new Stop the Scroll Act gets passed into law.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida will have new guidelines for emergency mental health services starting next week. Commonly referred to as the Baker Act, it focuses on crisis services for people ...

The API failed to deliver the resource. Florida DCF launched a first-of-its-kind dashboard showing data on people admitted for mental health services under the Baker Act.

The Healthcare Protection Act, championed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, would ban prior authorization for inpatient mental health treatment.

As millions of veterans struggle with mental health or behavioral conditions, we need to protect their access to innovative therapies. That starts with passing the EPIC Act.