NY Steps Up Mental Health Parity Enforcement & Penalties
For 2021, the state assessed penalties to three NY plans; collectively, the plans were required to pay $2.6M in penalties and return $473,565 to consumers for violating the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act.
Taking proactive action now may help your plan avoid significant negative compliance findings and fines. We can help reduce the complexity and risks associated with your plan’s Mental Health Parity compliance. Our experts have worked with major national, regional and Blue plans to fix NQTLs to meet documentation requirements for state DOIs, CMS and the DOL. Contact us to learn more.