AHIP: Mental health parity rule should not be finalized

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Top Story AHIP: Proposed Mental Health Parity Rule Should Not Be Finalized In submitted comments to the Departments of Health and Human Services, Treasury and Labor, AHIP argued that the proposed mental health parity rule would not expand access to mental health support. It believes the rule should be withdrawn altogether. Sponsored Content Hospitals Need to Cultivate a Culture of Informed Awareness Presented by Care Logistics and MedCity News In an upcoming webinar, learn how informed awareness can help hospitals overcome their most challenging operational challenges to simultaneously improve efficiency, staff engagement and satisfaction, quality of care, and profitability. Sign up today and join the conversation! Last Chance to Register Join us for INVEST Digital Health on Thursday, October 26th. Don't miss your chance to engage with our captivating lineup of speakers, network with more than 20 investors, and gain insights from pioneering startups in the FemTech sector, among other exciting opportunities. Secure Your Spot

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