Maxfield, Myles; Achman, Lori; Buck, Jeffrey A.; Teich, … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006
This article presents estimates of the proportion of the U.S. population that had mental health benefits in 1999, the … extent of their coverage, and the proportion enrolled in health plans subject to the Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 (MHPA …). Over three-quarters (76 percent) had mental health benefits as part of their health insurance. Approximately 18 percent had …