Final Rules Under The Paul Wellstone And Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity And Addiction Equity Act Of 2008; Technical Amendment To External ReviewFor Multi-State Plan Program

November 8, 2013
On November 8, 2013, the federal Department of the Treasury published the final rules for implementing the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA), which requires parity between mental health or substance use disorder benefits and medical/surgical benefits with respect to financial requirements and treatment limitations under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. This document also contains a technical amendment relating to external review with respect to the multi-state plan program administered by the Office of Personnel Management.
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