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Mental Illness and Parity in Health Insurance Coverage : An Overview.
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- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Health insurance.
- Medical economics.
- Mental health.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (20 pages) : digital, PDF file
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1996.
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- Summary:
- Describes current extent of health insurance coverage for the mentally ill, components of Mental Health Parity Act of 1996, and 1991 National Institute of Mental Health survey that found that 2.8 percent of the U.S. adult population experience some type of severe mental disorder. Advocates greater insurance coverage for the mentally illustrations.
- Notes:
- CRS Report.
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Mental Illness and Parity in Health Insurance Coverage
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