gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:administeredBy
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gptkb:U.S._Department_of_the_Treasury
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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gptkb:Public_Health_Service_Act
gptkb:Employee_Retirement_Income_Security_Act_of_1974
gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Code
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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group health plans
health insurance issuers
employers with more than 50 employees
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gptkbp:category
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mental health law
health insurance regulation
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gptkbp:citation
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gptkb:Public_Law_110-343,_Title_V,_Subtitle_B
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gptkbp:compatibleWith
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small employers (50 or fewer employees)
plans to offer mental health or substance use disorder benefits
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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2008
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Mental_Health_Parity_and_Addiction_Equity_Act
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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MHPAEA
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gptkbp:prohibits
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imposing more restrictive treatment limitations on mental health/substance use disorder benefits than on medical/surgical benefits
imposing more restrictive financial requirements on mental health/substance use disorder benefits than on medical/surgical benefits
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gptkbp:purpose
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to ensure parity between mental health/substance use disorder benefits and medical/surgical benefits in group health plans
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Affordable_Care_Act
gptkb:Mental_Health_Parity_Act_of_1996
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:George_W._Bush
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gptkbp:startDate
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October 3, 2009
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mental_Health_Parity_and_Addiction_Equity_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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