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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
Fifteen years after the law was written, the insurance companies, the big insurance companies, are still finding ways to drag their feet on carrying out the parity law with respect to mental health.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden criticizes insurance companies for not fully implementing mental health parity laws.

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