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Diana DeGette: “The Mental Health Parity Act...ensures that group health plans...do so in a manner that is comparable to coverage for…”

On the recordMay 21, 2013
The Mental Health Parity Act...ensures that group health plans...do so in a manner that is comparable to coverage for general medical and surgical care.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette discusses the importance of the Mental Health Parity Act for mental health coverage.

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