Senate considers far broader bill for
mental health parity
Legislation would cover all mental health diagnoses at
full parity.
HIPAA rules begin to take shape
It's time for practitioners
to begin familiarizing themselves with federal rules
for electronic transmission, privacy and security.
Privacy is topic of Town Hall Meeting at APA's Annual Convention
The APA Practice Directorate's Town Hall Breakfast will focus on the implications of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Psychological assessments shown to be as valid as medical tests
A recent report indicates that psychological assessments are just as predictive of specific, measurable outcomes--sometimes even more predictive--as many medical tests.
