Mental Health Parity in 2026: What the New DOL Enforcement Bulletin Means for Denials and Appeals
Mental health parity in 2026: what DOL's FAB 2026-03 changes, what is enforceable today, and how BH and SUD providers can use parity in denial appeals.
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Medicare and Medicaid Audits in Behavioral Health: RAC, UPIC, TPE, SMRC and MFCU Explained
RAC, UPIC, TPE, SMRC, CERT, Medicaid RAC and MFCU audits explained for behavioral health: who runs each, what triggers it, record deadlines, outcomes, appeals.
In-House vs. Outsourced RCM for Behavioral Health: The 2026 Math
A behavioral health billing service typically takes 4 to 9 percent of everything it collects, which is why the in-house
Why Behavioral Health Denial Rates Are Double the Industry Average
Behavioral health denial rates run 15 to 22 percent, close to double the 9 to 12 percent for the rest