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10 Things You Should Know About the Mental Health Parity Law

Tags: Advocacy, Maryland Mental Health, Maryland Parity, parity, Parity laws, Paying for Care

1. Current regulations went into effect in January of 2010. The Wellstone and Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act was passed in 2008, but Interim Final Regulations were released in 2010. All insurance plans that are not specifically exempted from the law must now be in compliance.

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