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House adds strategic statewide health plan, mental‑health parity and new timelines to S.126
Summary
The House text renames and expands the statewide health care delivery plan, adds the Comprehensive Primary Health Care Steering Committee to stakeholders, inserts language on mental‑health and substance‑use parity and reimbursement disparities, and shortens the plan delivery timeline compared with the Senate version.
Conference committee members compared House and Senate language on the statewide health care delivery plan in S.126, including governance, timelines and explicit attention to mental‑health parity and reimbursement disparities.
The House retitled the plan the “statewide health care delivery strategic plan” and added the Comprehensive Primary Health Care Steering Committee as a stakeholder to be consulted. The House also inserted new plan requirements to identify opportunities to improve quality, address barriers to access for…
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