Medicare expanding coverage

Congress has approved an expansion of mental health providers covered under the Medicare program. As of January 1, 2024, Medicare recipients can seek the services of mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists. Previously, Medicare limited covered services to psychiatrists and psychologists; with the new expansion, this will almost double the number of mental health providers available to Medicare recipients. Savannah Maher reports on this change. Read Ms. Maher’s article here…

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