| | Ohio Psychiatric Association |
 | | The leadership in the Ohio General Assembly asked for this information and it is the hope of the Coalition for Healthy Communities that once this report is in the hands of all legislators, hearings will resume and parity advocates will see this legislation put to a vote. |
 | | Senate Bill 116 is identical to last session's House Bill 225, sponsored by Rep. Lynn Olman, and will prohibit, subject to certain exceptions, discrimination in group health care policies, contracts, and agreements in the coverage provided for the diagnosis, care, and treatment of biologically based mental illnesses. |
 | | Ohio's "Best Rx" is a prescription drug discount card program designed to lower the cost of prescriptions for Ohio residents without prescription drug insurance coverage who are either aged 60 and over or any age with incomes less than 250% of the federal poverty level. |
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