We have a come a long way with regard to insuring people with mental health disorders in the United States. In the last decade alone, with the passing of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), more Americans than ever are able to access lifesaving treatment. Insurance...Read More

The prescription opioid and heroin epidemic in the United States has put a heavy burden on substance use disorder treatment facilities across the country. It could easily be argued that more Americans than ever are in need of addiction treatment, a service that is of the utmost importance in the fight to save the lives...Read More

Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) patients who were formerly uninsurable were given access to coverage for the first time. In conjunction with the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA), which required insurers to cover mental health care and access to treatment, millions of Americans could finally get the care they desperately required. Mental health conditions...Read More