Last week we published a post regarding the recent US Health Bill and impact on mental health consumers. This week an excellent article in The New York Times entitled ‘Mental Health Experts applaud New Law’s focus on Parity’ discussed the issue further. The following is an excerpt from the article: The law signed by President Obama [...]
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Health Bill and Mental Health
Posted in TheMHS, tagged mental health rights, TheMHS, us health bill on 29/03/2010 | Leave a Comment »
What does the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act mean for US mental health consumers
Posted in TheMHS, tagged mental health, TheMHS, us health bill on 24/03/2010 | Leave a Comment »
It would be hard to miss the media this week on Obama signing the historic health bill but what does it mean for mental health consumers? The following is an extract from Bazelon Centre for Mental Health Law in the US. On March 21, 2010, the House of Representatives passed the Patient Protection and Affordable [...]
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