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After HIPAA Was Enacted, Congress Amended the Law to Include

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After HIPAA was enacted, Congress amended the law to include the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) of 1996, a federal requirement relating to mental health benefits. One true statement about the MHPA is that it


A) requires all health plans to provide coverage for mental health services
B) requires health plans to carve out mental/behavioral healthcare from other services provided by the plans
C) allows health plans to require patients receiving mental health services to pay higher copayments than patients seeking treatment for physical illnesses
D) prohibits health plans that offer mental health benefits from applying more restrictive limits on coverage for mental illness than on coverage for physical illness

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