The Health Insurance Reform Bill and Psychiatry: A “Huge Step Forward”
The health insurance reform bill Congress passed and President Obama signed has a number of small, psychiatric-targeted provisions, but their significance probably pales beside the first-time insuring of somewhere above 30 million Americans—some of whom will visit psychiatrists for the first time in their lives.

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