Healthcare Enrollment Deadline Extended!
For Immediate Release March 27th, 2014 On Wednesday, the Obama administration announced an extension for Americans trying to enroll for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. However, this extension … Continue reading
Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act
Signed in 2008 by President George W. Bush, the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (Parity) required doctors and insurers to treat mental illness the same as … Continue reading
Affordable Care Act Facts
The roll out of the Affordable Care Act has not gone as smoothly as everyone had hoped. With the government shutdown, a dysfunctioning website, and false advertising to consumers, many … Continue reading
The Affordable Care Act: What Providers Should Know
With October 1st just around the corner, many people are scrambling to get information about the health insurance exchanges and what changes will happen. Open enrollment begins October 1st, 2013 … Continue reading
The Affordable Care Act: What does it mean for social workers?
By now, you probably know the Supreme Court upheld Obama’s Affordable Care Act. What does this mean for you as a social worker? NASW-NC’s own Board of Directors Graduate Representative, … Continue reading
