Canadian Psychological Associations Reports and Media Releases:
ROOM FOR EMPLOYERS TO IMPROVE COVERAGE FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL CARE, CPA SAYS
May 31, 2023 (Ottawa) – There is a growing public discussion about the need for governments to improve and expand public coverage for mental health services. But the reality is that most Canadians access mental health services, like psychotherapy, through their employers’ extended health benefit plan, or pay out-of-pocket. There remains significant room for employers to increase the coverage they provide to their employees. In a report released by the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), Employees, Employers & the Evidence…The Case for Expanding Coverage for Psychological Services in Canada the CPA reviewed coverage provided by employers to their employees.
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