True mental health parity

O'Sullivan and Krauss discuss public officials' failure to enact comprehensive mental health parity legislation. Nurses should work with professional organizations who champion mental health parity.

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Published in:The American journal of nursing 2007-01, Vol.107 (1), p.77-79
Main Authors: O'Sullivan, Cynthia Kline, Krauss, Judith B
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Consumer Organizations - organization & administration
Cost of Illness
Health care policy
Humans
Insurance Coverage - economics
Insurance Coverage - legislation & jurisprudence
Insurance, Health - economics
Insurance, Health - legislation & jurisprudence
Insurance, Psychiatric - economics
Insurance, Psychiatric - legislation & jurisprudence
Mental Disorders - economics
Mental Disorders - epidemiology
Mental health care
Mental Health Services - economics
Mental Health Services - legislation & jurisprudence
Nursing
Parity
Patient Advocacy - legislation & jurisprudence
United States - epidemiology
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Summary:O'Sullivan and Krauss discuss public officials' failure to enact comprehensive mental health parity legislation. Nurses should work with professional organizations who champion mental health parity.
ISSN:0002-936X
1538-7488
DOI:10.1097/00000446-200701000-00038