Open Congress : News Articles for S.558 Mental Health Parity Act of 2007

Sen. Domenici's Mental Health Parity Initiative Headed to Bush's Desk

2008-10-02T20:00:00Z

...of our nation’s citizens, it was well worth the fight.” Domenici, Kennedy and Enzi authored the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S.558), which was passed in the Senate by unanimous consent in September 2007. That bill had 57 cosponsors, includ

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Congress Mounts New Attack on Physician-Owned Hospitals

2008-04-27T20:00:00Z

It is important to keep in mind that the House bill must still be reconciled with a Senate-approved version (S. 558). If the prohibition survives in the ...

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Experts Call for Integration of Primary Care With Mental Health ...

2008-04-15T20:00:00Z

... SB 558, (at the THOMAS Web site, type "S. 558" in the search box after selecting "Bill Number") requires mental health services parity only if a plan ...

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Reform Jewish Leader Recognizes International Mental Health Day

2007-10-10T20:00:00Z

We are heartened by the Senate’s recent unanimous passage of the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S. 558), which would require insurers to provide the same ...

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Fairness Coalition Applauds Senate Passage Of Mental Health Parity ...

2007-09-20T20:00:00Z

The Coalition for Fairness in Mental Illness Coverage commends the United States Senate for passing S. 558, the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007, ...

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Senate Passes "Mental Health Parity", USA

2007-09-20T20:00:00Z

The bill - S. 558, the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 - will ensure that Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance and their families receive ...

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Retailers Welcome Senate Passage of Mental Health Parity Bill ...

2007-09-18T20:00:00Z

S. 558, the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007, — sponsored by longtime mental health parity advocate Senator Pete Domenici , RN.M., with Senate Health, ...

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Fairness Coalition Applauds Senate Passage of Mental Health Parity ...

2007-09-18T20:00:00Z

19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Coalition for Fairness in Mental Illness Coverage commends the United States Senate for passing S. 558, the Mental Health ...

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Fairness Coalition Applauds Senate Passage of Mental Health Parity ...

2007-09-18T20:00:00Z

19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Coalition for Fairness in Mental Illness Coverage commends the United States Senate for passing S. 558, the Mental Health ...

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Mental Health Parity: Senate Victory Applauded; House Action Urged

2007-09-18T20:00:00Z

19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) today applauded the US Senate's unanimous passage of S. 558, which provides for ...

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Mental Health America Applauds Senate: Urges Passage of Mental ...

2007-09-18T20:00:00Z

who lead the charge to pass S. 558. With the passage of the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007, Americans can expect to see greater equality between mental ...

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Senate Passes 'Mental Health Parity'

2007-09-17T20:00:00Z

The bill — S. 558, the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 — will ensure that Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance and their families receive ...

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A Democrat Congress Means Rising Health Costs

2007-07-16T20:00:00Z

The Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) is being pushed by Senator Pete Domenici (R-NM) in conjunction with Senators Mike Enzi (R-WY) and Ted Kennedy (D-MA). ...

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Domenici Mental Health Mandate Would Raise Costs, Hurt the Uninsured

2007-06-12T20:00:00Z

The bill, S. 558, would require health insurance policies that cover mental illness to provide it in the same way they provide benefits for other conditions ...

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National Council on Disability Monthly Bulletin for February, 2007

2007-03-06T19:00:00Z

The Senate bill (S.558, sponsored by Senator Domenici, NM) passed out of Heath, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on February 14, 2007 . ...

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Leaving Nothing to Chance

2007-03-04T19:00:00Z

On February 14 of this year, the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pension Committee voted 18-3 in favor of S.558, the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007, ...

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DOL Extends Mental Health Parity Rules

2007-03-04T19:00:00Z

Legislation (S. 558) introduced in the Senate on Feb. 12 by Sens. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass.; Pete Domenici, RN.M.; and Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., would extend the ...

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Senate Committee Endorses Parity Mandate

2007-03-01T19:00:00Z

The Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558) was introduced two days prior to committee passage by Sens. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass. ...

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Bill requires parity for mental health coverage

2007-02-26T19:00:00Z

The texts of the Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) and the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (HR 493) are available at thomas.loc.gov.

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Bill requires parity for mental health coverage

2007-02-26T19:00:00Z

The texts of the Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) and the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (HR 493) are available at thomas.loc.gov.

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: Social Workers Support Mental Health Parity Bill

2007-02-26T19:00:00Z

... with mental illness and substance abuse disorders, supports the passage of the Senator Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S.558). ...

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Aetna Statement in Support of Mental Health Parity Act of 2007

2007-02-13T19:00:00Z

14, 2007--Aetna (NYSE: AET) today announced its support for the Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S.558) proposed by US Senators Pete V. Domenici, ...

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