For the first time, insurer-reported data is making it impossible to ignore disparities in mental health and substance use care. Across most states and counties, patients seeking mental healthcare face limited in-network access, higher out-of-pocket costs, and lower clinician reimbursement compared to physical health. This new index highlights exactly where gaps exist, so stakeholders can take targeted action to improve access, strengthen networks, and align payment with patient needs.
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- Resource: The Mental Health Parity Index
- Webinar: Transparency in Action: The Mental Health Parity Index
