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House to Vote on Bill to Ensure Better Access to Mental Health Treatment TodayBy Betsy Miller Kittredge on 09-23-2008, 12:47 PM in The House is expected to vote today, September 23, on the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008. This measure will help ensure better access to treatment for people suffering from mental illness by requiring group health insurance plans that cover mental and addiction health benefits to put those benefits on equal footing with physical ailments. More » Comments: No Comments. Submit a Comment Comments are open for 24 hours after the post is made. |
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