To realize the promise of coverage expansion and parity protections in helping individuals with mental health and substance use disorders, executive departments and agencies need to work together.
Barack Obama: “To realize the promise of coverage expansion and parity protections in helping individuals with mental health and…”
On the recordMarch 28, 2016
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Memorandum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity Task Force
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