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    Successful Employer Implementation of the Federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act

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    Attridge 2009 APAF-PWMH Resear ...
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    Author
    Attridge, Mark
    Date
    2009-12
    Journal
    Research Works
    Publisher
    Partnership for Workplace Mental Health/American Psychiatric Association Foundation
    Peer Reviewed
    Alan Axelson, MD; William L. Bruning, JD, MBA; T. Larry Myette, MD, MPH, DABPM; Deborah Owens, LPC, CACD, CEAP; Paul Pendler, PsyD
    Type
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    Abstract
    This brief is designed to help employers with the implementation of the new mental health and substance use disorder parity federal law provisions. The Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 requires employers that offer mental health/addiction coverage to do so at parity to their offering of medical/surgical health care benefits. Review of actuarial and retrospective research studies on parity’s impact on costs. Three key employer action steps for successful implementation. Characteristics of employers with positive parity experiences.
    Table of Contents
    Introduction: The Issue and Why It Is Important to Business. Part 1: The Problem. Part II: Answers From Research. Part III: Employer Action Steps. Part IV: Employer Approaches. Part V: Resources. References (21). Literature Review on the Business Case for Parity (Appendix A). Parity Law Requirements (Appendix B). State-Level Data of the Parity Experience (Appendix C). Employer Case Study Experiences with Parity (Appendix D).
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    30-page white paper for employers.
    Citation
    Attridge, M. (2009, December). Successful employer implementation of the Federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. Research Works, 1(3) (30 pages).
    Sponsors
    Partnership for Workplace Mental Health/American Psychiatric Association Foundation
    Keyword
    workplace
    behavioral health
    addiction
    physical health
    literature review
    Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
    Mental health
    Substance abuse
    Alcoholism
    Well-being
    Research
    Social policy
    United States
    Depression
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    http://hdl.handle.net/10713/15085
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