Tuesday
Dec102013
Health Insurance Exchange 101: The Affordable Care Act Explained
Watch the video here.
Resources
The Clearinghouse also has numerous outside resources available on topics related to mental health. From websites and guides to help consumers navigate the mental health system, to the latest research on consumer-driven services and systems transformation, our library can help you find the information you need.
Use the categories below to help direct your search, or see what we've added lately in the Recently Posted Resources. You can also call us at 1-800-553-4539 or email for more information on any of these topics. Our technical assistance staff can help you find what you're looking for if you don't see it here
Entries in Insurance reform/parity (7)
Affordable Care ActFriday
Aug302013
NASMHPD - The Waterfall Effect: Transformative Impacts of Medicaid Expansion on States
Joel E. Miller, Christy Lentz, Narges Maududi and Justin Harding.
January 2013
132 pp.
"This is the first report that attempts to show in a graphic way the potential impact of several events under the Medicaid expansion that have cascading effects on state budgets, state economies and the uninsured problem."
Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.nasmhpd.org/docs/publications/Q&AMedicaidExpansion.pdf
Tuesday
Sep272011
How Does the New Mental Health Parity Law Affect My Insurance Coverage?
Fact sheet published by the American Psychological Association describing the changes to insurance effected by mental health parity laws.
Tuesday
Sep272011
SAMHSA: Health Reform
SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) page devoted to health care reform and parity for mental health and substance abuse treatment. It includes links to news, webinars, fact sheets, grants, timeline and other resources.
http://www.samhsa.gov/healthreform/index.aspx
Also links to Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: http://www.samhsa.gov/healthReform/parity/
Tuesday
Sep272011
State Laws Mandating or Regulating Mental Health Benefits
List of state mental health parity laws listed by the National Conference of State Legislation.
Tuesday
Sep272011
NMHA: Parity Tool Kit
Mental Health America tool kit to provide an overview of the state of mental health insurance parity and offer resources for advocacy for mental health insurance parity.
http://www.nmha.org/go/action/policy-issues-a-z/parity/parity-toolkit/parity-toolkit
Tuesday
Sep272011
NAMI Policy Topics: Parity
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) collection of articles and news on mental health insurance parity.
