Shawn Griffin, MD, URAC CEO and President, on mental health parity
With the Biden Administration’s recently proposed rule to refine, clarify and expand regulations regarding the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act…
Read MoreNew Parity Rule Proposed by the Biden Administration
Policy & Medicine published a news article about the Mental Health Parity and Addition Equity Act (MHPAEA), because the Biden Administration proposed…
Read MoreWhite House Supports Mental Health Parity
The Biden administration is proposing a new rule to hold health insurers more accountable for ensuring that covered patients receive necessary mental…
Read MoreURAC supports proposed rules regarding mental health parity
URAC strongly supports the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to eliminate discrimination against patients with mental health and/or substance use disorders.
Read MoreJuly is Minority Mental Health Month
Formally recognized in 2008, July is Minority Mental Health Month with two goals:
Read MoreWorkforce Mental Health Strategy is Vital to Organizations and Workers
URAC is a member of the founding corporate council for the Mental Health at Work Index. And not only that, we’re also…
Read MoreURAC joins leaders to announce the Mental Health at Work Index
URAC joins leaders to announce the Mental Health at Work Index, the first-of-its-kind comprehensive strategy to measure, improve and innovate workplace mental…
Read MoreWhite House Budget Proposal Seeks to Transform Mental Health Care
On March 28th, the White House released the federal fiscal year for 2023 budget, to begin on October 1st. The budget proposes…
Read MorePresident Biden calls for more attention on Mental Health Parity
In his first State of the Union address on March 1, 2022, President Joe Biden called for additional attention on Mental Health…
Read MoreMental Health Parity still lacking
Last week the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Treasury published the report titled Realizing Parity, Reducing Stigma, and…
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