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On the recordOctober 26, 2016
The Affordable Care Act ended insurance discrimination based on pre-existing conditions, including mental health and substance use disorders.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Fact Sheet: Federal Parity Task Force Takes Steps to Strengthen Insurance Coverage for Mental Health and Substance Use...

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