Federal Parity Rule Marks Major Step Forward in Mental Health Care Access
On September 9, 2024, the Biden-Harris administration finalized a transformative rule that strengthens mental health and substance use disorder parity, continuing the national momentum toward improved access and accountability in behavioral health care. This announcement is a vital step forward in ensuring that mental health and substance use disorder (MH/SUD) care is as readily accessible and equitably covered as physical health services.
