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Approaches in Implementing the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: Best Practices From the States

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--> Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser . Approaches in Implementing the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: Best Practices From the States In March, President Obama created the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity Task Force in an effort to ensure that coverage for behavioral health conditions is comparable to medical and surgical benefits. In support of the White House's goals of identifying and promoting best practices in parity compliance and implementation, SAMHSA, together with its partners across the federal government, has developed a resource for states and other stakeholders, Approaches in Implementing the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: Best Practices From the States . To develop the guide, SAMHSA consulted with insurance commissioners and other officials fro

Does Place Matter Anymore?

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Election and Party Platform Coverage * Could Anti-Homelessness Program Stabilize Affordable Housing? * Disability Rights and Housing -- Having trouble viewing this email? Click here. Election and Party Platform Coverage * Could an Anti-Homelessness Program Also Stabilize Affordable Housing? * Disability Rights a Model for Housers? -- Tuesday, August 9, 2016   Shelterforce in Print!   1 Year for $18 Subscribe Now! Industry News The National Community Reinvestment Coalition has named Jesse Van Tol as chief operating officer. Van Tol has served with NCRC for a decade in a number of leadership positions including membership, communications, policy, and research. Event Webinar | Financing and Operating Affordabl