Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Public_Health_Service_Act
gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Code gptkb:Employee_Retirement_Income_Security_Act |
gptkbp:applies_to |
group health plans
health insurance issuers |
gptkbp:effective_date |
October 3, 2008
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Service
gptkb:health_services gptkb:Department_of_Labor |
gptkbp:excludes |
small group health plans
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gptkbp:has_impact_on |
patient outcomes
insurance coverage health care costs |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
mental health advocacy groups
addiction recovery organizations |
gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:court_cases
news articles government reports academic articles policy briefs legislative debates |
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of enforcement mechanisms
gaps in coverage |
gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:legal_case
health policy forums |
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
research studies
policy analysis |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:healthcare_reform
public health initiatives mental health policy |
gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
mental health organizations
addiction treatment providers |
gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:Affordable_Care_Act
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
patient advocacy groups
health care professionals bipartisan legislation |
gptkbp:promotes |
access to mental health services
access to addiction treatment services |
gptkbp:related_to |
mental health care
substance use disorder treatment |
gptkbp:requires |
parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits
financial requirements to be comparable treatment limitations to be comparable |
gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:George_W._Bush
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gptkbp:supports |
health equity
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Patrick_Kennedy
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services gptkb:Patty_Murray |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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