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White House plan would bolster mental health coverage
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced a proposal meant to force health insurers to cover mental health and addiction care as comprehensively as they cover treatment for physical health conditions. If the plan is enacted, it could help end decades of whack-a-mole between government regulators
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GUNTER: UCP health-care plan long on the ‘what,’ short on the ‘how’
Breadcrumb Trail Links Columnists Get the latest from Lorne Gunter straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 09, 2023 • Last updated 4 days ago • 3 minute read Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Dan Williams, Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange and Premier Danielle
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Alberta NDP calls UCP’s healthcare plan a ‘power-grab’; questions impact to Red Deer Hospital expans…
READ: Alberta revamps health care system, creates separate units “This latest radical disruption is not an attempt to make Albertans healthier or to provide Alberta’s healthcare professionals with a better place to work. This is a power-grab; plain and simple. But the results for patients
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Evernorth: Behavioral Health’s Impact on Physical Health Is ‘Something Plan Sponsors Cannot Ignore’
The majority of patients with behavioral health conditions also have one or more medical comorbidities. And this can drive up the cost of care for patients with a behavioral health diagnosis. That’s according to a new report by Cigna’s health service division, Evernorth. The report
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