More on the Parity Legislation

Via Nancy (by way of JoinTogether.org):

JT Direct News Alert
Join Together
Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 - 3:55 p.m. ET
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Congress, Bush Approve Addiction and Mental Health Parity Legislation

The long-held dream of parity in behavioral healthcare is now a
reality: The U.S. House of Representatives voted 263-171 to
approve the Wall Street bailout bill, which includes a provision
that mandates parity coverage for addiction and mental-health
care, and President George Bush swiftly signed the measure into
law.

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http://members.jointogether.org/ct/-dsEC5n1WYuY/parity

http://www.jointogether.org/news/features/2008/congress-approves-addiction.html