Joseph Pitts actually said...

I for one in a portion of my life when I was a boy lived in a household where we didn't have access to health care.

In 2008, Congress passed a bill requiring most group health plans to provide more generous coverage for treatment of mental illnesses.

Today's Health Subcommittee hearing will examine the Federal mental health parity laws and regulations.

Parity means that insurers need to treat copayments, treatment limits, prior authorization for mental health, substance use disorder the sam...