New York Expands Workers’ Compensation For Mental Health to All Workers December 9, 2024 New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to expand workers’ compensation benefits to people who are facing job-related mental...
UnitedHealth Pays Restitution, Fine to Settle Charges It Illegally Denied Coverage August 13, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel UnitedHealth Group Inc., the largest U.S. health insurer, has settled federal and New York state charges it illegally denied coverage...
Employers See Employee Mental Health as Major Concern June 25, 2021 Employees’ mental health has become a serious issue in the workplace and employers are increasingly likely to recognize not only...
Newtown Families Tout Progress of Federal Mental Health Bill March 23, 2016 Some family members of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims in Connecticut are cheering the recent committee passage of...
Mental Health Funding Cuts Stir Outcry in Connecticut April 21, 2015 By Susan Haigh Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s proposal to cut money from a state grant program to community mental health and substance...
New York State Psychiatric Association Files Suit Against UnitedHealth March 12, 2013 The New York State Psychiatric Association and consumers with health insurance from UnitedHealth Group Inc on Monday sued the company...
New York Fines 15 Insurers Over Mental Health Notices May 10, 2012 New York regulators have fined 15 insurers $2.7 million for failing to notify small businesses they were eligible to buy...