Tennessee SB1248 amends mental health coverage parity laws for health insurance plans.
Tennessee SB1248 amends several sections of Tennessee Code to ensure parity in coverage for mental health services and treatment of alcoholism and drug dependence. It mandates that health benefit plans provide coverage for mental health services to the same extent as coverage for alcoholism and drug dependence. The act also requires detailed explanations regarding parity in coverage and rates of reimbursement for mental health services and alcoholism and drug dependency services.
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