Mental Health Policy

Legislative and regulatory developments shaping mental health care access, funding, and provider rights at the federal and state level.

Apr 7, 2026

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6 min read

Parity rules in flux, Medicare raises rates | The Clarity Newsletter #2

A bipartisan bill could finally raise LCSW reimbursement for the first time since the '90s. Here's what's happening.

Mental Health Policy

Mar 30, 2026

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3 min read

New insurance parity rules are being enforced, what therapists need to know | The Clarity Newsletter #1

Demand for therapists continues to outpace supply in most metro areas, and federal agencies just made it harder for insurers to underpay for mental health care. Here's what that means for practices and patients this week.