Mental health parity bills gain steam in Congress - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

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Mental health parity bills gain steam in Congress (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Five years after the death of Sen. Paul Wellstone, a groundbreaking bill he championed requiring health insurers to cover mental health conditions in the same way as physical ailments is gaining political momentum and could finally become law. The late senator pushed for so-called “mental health parity,” in part because his brother had bipolar disorder. Last month, the U.S. Senate unanimously …

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Mental health parity bills gain steam in Congress - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
Mental health parity bills gain steam in CongressMinneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - 2 hours agoThe mental illness coverage gap hit home for Kitty Westin of Chaska, whose 21-year-old daughter, Anna, committed suicide in 2000 after struggling with …

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