Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2022

Senate Bill 4616 - Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2022: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2024-03-13T03:49:47Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4616 Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2022 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/13/2024, 3:49 AM

Congressional Summary of S 4616

Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2022

This bill increases oversight of the insurance coverage parity requirements for mental health and substance use disorder, including providing a process for auditing insurance providers and filing formal complaints for violations of the requirements.

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Current Status of Bill S 4616

Bill S 4616 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2022. Bill S 4616 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on July 26, 2022. Bill S 4616's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of July 26, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4616

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4616

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4616

Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2022

A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits.