Discover what parity products are, how they work in competitive markets, and examples like smartphones that highlight differences and competitive strategies.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), as amended by the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA), 2021, group health plans and health insurance issuers must conduct ...

In mid-August, UnitedHealthcare – the nation’s largest health insurer – resolved allegations that it denied coverage or reduced the reimbursement of consumers’ mental health and substance abuse ...

For many decades, mental health clinicians have looked over the health care parity fence at the medical and surgical providers’ lot and envied their patients’ better health insurance coverage with its ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about an explosive increase in the use of telehealth. In recent policy debates, controversy has emerged over telehealth mandates: Should states mandate that the ...