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Fines hold Illinois insurers accountable for equal coverage of mental health and addiction care

July 17, 2020

Major Federal Agencies and Private Sector Groups Unite on a Mental Health and Suicide Prevention National Response to COVID-19

April 28, 2020

Groups Urge Administration to Consider Mental Health as Coronavirus Response Develops

March 5, 2020

Statement from Former U.S. Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy Regarding Groundbreaking Settlements with Insurers Stemming from Massachusetts Mental Health Parity Investigations

February 27, 2020

Policymakers, Advocates, Philanthropists Present Roadmap for Change Amid U.S. Mental Health Crisis

February 6, 2020

Patrick J. Kennedy Calls for Congressional Hearings After Disturbing New Data Raises Huge Red Flags About Insurers’ Likely Violations of Federal Parity Act While Opioid Crisis Swept Nation

November 21, 2019

New Report Reveals Worsening Disparities in Access to Behavioral Healthcare for Employer-Sponsored Health Plans

November 20, 2019

The Kennedy Forum’s Statement on Release of U.S. Presidential Candidate Positions on Mental Health and Addiction

August 27, 2019

Court urged to prioritize patients and uphold health care law

July 9, 2019

The Kennedy Forum Launches Mental Health for US Coalition

June 10, 2019
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