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Connecticut's insurance department found all five of its major commercial carriers, Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, ConnectiCare, and UnitedHealthcare, violating mental health parity law in a single April 2026 report. It's not the biggest fine in the country. It's the broadest one-shot indictment of a state's entire commercial insurance market.
More than 1,400 AI-enabled medical devices have received FDA authorization. Radiology has over 1,100. Mental health has zero. The gap is not an oversight. It reveals a regulatory system that still treats behavioral health as a lower-order priority.
The Trump administration suspended enforcement of the 2024 MHPAEA rule and gutted EBSA's staff. Here's what that means for the 136 million people it covered.
Georgia fined commercial insurers nearly $25 million in January 2026 for mental-health parity violations — and as of this spring had collected $0 of it. After almost two decades of a parity law nobody enforced, states finally started swinging. Here's what that means for the people who were turned away.
Depression and anxiety cost the global economy about $1 trillion a year, and in 2026 most of the fixes employers reach for sit unused. The reason isn't that workers don't care. It's that the benefits were designed for a person who doesn't exist.
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