 |
|
|
 |
Mental Health Care Appeals: Seeking Compliance with the Mental Health Laws
State and Federal Mental Health Parity laws have given many behavioral health treatment
providers hope regarding mental health care reimbursement. However, a Governmental
Accounting Office report studied the effect of mental parity mandates and found that
insurance carriers often modify policies to allow more equal coverage for mental health
treatment but offset parity costs through higher deductibles, copays, treatment caps
and other subtle limitations to coverage. Further, most parity laws specifically state
that medical necessity policy provision still apply to coverage availability, thus
leaving insurance carriers with this additional avenue of cost control...
Read this entire article
|
|
|
AppealLettersOnline Featured Letters
Both New York and Ohio have recently passed mental health parity mandates and new letters have been added
at AppealLettersOnline.com citing these laws. AppealLettersOnline.com also has a letter citing the U.S. Mental
Parity Act requirements. Look for these and other state-specific mental health care appeal letters under the
Topic "Mandatory Coverage By Condition" and the Subcategory "Mental/Nervous Conditions" in the
AppealLettersOnline.com appeal letter repository....
Sign up to access these appeal letters |
|
|
AppealLettersOnline.com Monthly Billing Now Available
After receiving numerous requests, we are now offering a monthly subscription plan to
AppealLettersOnline.com. The monthly plan allows unlimited access to all the members-only
area and appeal letter database for only $27.95 per month. The monthly plan is only
available for credit card purchases and requires a minimum 12 month membership term.
Sign up at AppealLettersOnline.com. |
|
|
|
|
|
