Mental Health Legislation
2007-07-11T00:49:47-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvODU5XC8xOTk4MjYtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==A hearing was held on the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act, which would require health insurance companies to put mental illnesses on equal footing with physical ailments. Witnesses focused on health insurance coverage for addictions and mental health disorders, the scope of mental health problems in the U.S., and public perceptions of the problem.
A hearing was held on the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act, which would require health insurance companies to put menta… read more
A hearing was held on the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act, which would require health insurance companies to put mental illnesses on equal footing with physical ailments. Witnesses focused on health insurance coverage for addictions and mental health disorders, the scope of mental health problems in the U.S., and public perceptions of the problem. close
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