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Effects of the Vermont Mental Health and Substance Abuse Parity Law

Posted on May 12, 2009 09:22

Topics: Health Care Financing | Health Care Reform | Mental Health | Parity | SAMHSA | State Legislation | Substance Use

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This study, produced by SAMHSA and Mathematica, examines the effects of the vermont mental health and substance abuse parity law, which went into effect on January 1, 1998. The report looks at "six domains: (1) implementation process; (2) employer issues; (3) insurer/health plan issues; (4) provider issues; (5) consumer issues; and (6) effects on health care access, utilization, and spending."

The full report is available from SAMHSA at: http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/sma03-3822/default.asp


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