newspolicytreatmentAddiction Support Groups Want New York to Cap Treatment Costs at $250A coalition of addiction support organizations has sent a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul urging a $250 cap on out-of-pocket costs for outpatient addiction treatment. The proposal aims to remove financial barriers that prevent many New Yorkers from accessing care.May 13, 20264 min read
policyinsurancefederalFederal Insurance Rule for Addiction Treatment Coverage Now Under Review—What It Means for New YorkersThe Justice Department announced Friday that three federal agencies will reconsider Biden-era rules guaranteeing equal insurance coverage for addiction and mental health treatment. The move suspends an ERISA lawsuit indefinitely and raises questions about federal enforcement—but New York's own parity protections remain in effect.April 1, 20268 min read