Mental Health Legislation May Soon Pass
In North Carolina, mental health-related insurance reform is one step closer to becoming reality. Called the "mental health parity bill", it would require private insurers to cover treatment of psychiatric diseases like eating disorders and schizophrenia. The measure was unanimously passed by the Senate Health Committee on Wednesday and will now be voted on by the full Senate.
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"The North Carolina bill is considered a major reform and a step toward ending discrimination against those with psychiatric diseases by mental health providers and advocates."Coverage for hospital stays and office visits can be limited for most mental health issues except nine that are considered the most serious. Read more at News-Record.com.
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