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Updated Parity Website Explains Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Coverage Did you know that parity laws require insurers to provide comparable coverage for mental health, substance use disorder, and physical health care so that people can get the treatment they need? The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has updated its mental health and substance use disorder parity website, which provides resources to help answer questions about protections under federal parity laws. The site is a guide for people who Have been denied coverage Have reached a limit on their plan (such as copayments, deductibles, or yearly visits) Have an overly large copay or deductible Visit the Parity Website

Bowman Client Update April 2018 ART Gallery Update The April 2018 ART Gallery Update includes the following updates to the ART Gallery available as of 04/23/2018: 0640 - HUD Data Quality Framework Report - v7 - This report contains fixes and is ready for 2018 submission. Please note that this report has a new prompt for Entry/Exit Type. This prompt is an optional prompt but we defaulted it to "HUD" to expedite running the report. You can modify/remove this value if you wish to run the report on all Entry/Exit types. System Performance Measures/Data Quality Framework Update : The System Performance Measures reports and the Data Quality Framework are due to HUD by May 31, 2018. We have added a document to the SalesForce Libraries which shows the recommended prompt values for running these reports for the 2017 fiscal year. The document is available in the "HACS HUD Documentation" library and the document is named "System Per...

Opening Session Keynote Speaker for 2018 NCHV Annual Conference May 30 - June 1 in Washington, D.C. REGISTER TODAY   Registration for the 2018 NCHV Annual Conference is selling quickly, don't miss out on the top training event in the nation specifically for homeless veteran service providers, register now ! You can  click here to view a video highlighting last year's Annual Conference to get a taste of what to expect at this year's event. You'll hear from service providers, an NCHV co-founder, and our CEO about why the NCHV Annual Conference is the can't miss event of the year! We've reserved a discounted room block at the Grand Hyatt for Conference attendees, but this room block sells out quickly every year. Be sure to make your reservations ASAP ! For more information, and all of the latest updates, visit the NCHV Annual Conference page .   Exhibitor and Sponsor Opportunities at the 2018 NCHV Annual Conferenc...

In this Issue: Georgia Changes How It Gives Tax Credits ● Remember Slavic Village? It's Back ● Homeownership Is a Ponzi Scheme ● Also: Jobs ● Shelter Shorts ● Request for Comments ● Industry News + Tuesday, April 24, 2018 In this Issue : Georgia Changes How It Gives Tax Credits ● Remember Slavic Village? It's Back ● Homeownership Is a Ponzi Scheme ● Also : Jobs ● Shelter Shorts ● Request for Comments ● Industry News + Homeownership Is a Ponzi Scheme. Time for New, Mixed-Income Public Housing Tanner Howard, freelance journalist There's a fundamental problem in the way that Americans have conceived of housing as this representation of bourgeois succ...