Free Mental Health Care for Pregnant and Postpartum Individuals
This act removes out-of-pocket costs for mental health and substance use disorder services during pregnancy and for one year after. It ensures that families can access essential support without worrying about copays or deductibles.
Key points
No cost-sharing for mental health or addiction services from in-network providers.
Coverage lasts from the diagnosis of pregnancy until one year after the pregnancy ends.
Includes telehealth services to make access to care easier and more flexible.
Ensures continuity of care if a provider's network status changes during the treatment period.
Status:
Introduced
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