Mental Health Parity Bill Passes House

by Christine Stuart | May 6, 2008 1:17 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

The House passed a bill along party lines that calls for mental illness to be treated the same as physical illness under Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell's Charter Oak Health Plan for uninsured adults in the state. The Charter Oak Health Plan was passed last year by the legislature and is expected to be offered July 1 to any uninsured resident in the state. Full story here.