Mississippi Regulations
Parity Report
This page lists some of the action toward parity compliance undertaken by state regulatory agencies since 2008.
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Action in the Regulatory Arena
07/2015
| Primary Focus | Mandate Benefit: Provider |
| Title/Description | Screening, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder. |
| Citation | Miss. Code Ann. § 83-9-26 |
| Summary | A health insurance policy shall provide coverage for the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorder. To the extent that the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorder are not already covered by a health insurance policy, coverage under this section will be included in health insurance policies that are delivered, executed, issued, amended, adjusted, or renewed in this state, or outside this state if insuring residents in Mississippi |
| Effective Date | 7/1/2015 |
| Notes | Enacted by 2015 Miss. H.B. 885; Laws, 2015, ch. 415, § 1 |
National Parity Map
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National Parity MapGet Support
- Mississippi Insurance Division
- http://www.mid.ms.gov/consumers/file-complaint.aspx
- consumer@mid.ms.gov
- 800-562-2957
Common Violations
In seeking care or services, be aware of the common ways parity rights can be violated.