MHPAEA
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MHPAEA is a U.S. federal law that requires most health plans to provide mental health and substance use disorder benefits on par with medical and surgical benefits.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MHPAEA canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7648688 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MHPAEA Context triple: [Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008, shortName, MHPAEA]
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A.
NHPA
NHPA is a landmark U.S. federal law that established the framework for preserving historic buildings, sites, and cultural resources nationwide.
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B.
AHPA
AHPA is a U.S. federal law that provides the primary legal framework for preventing, controlling, and eradicating animal diseases and pests to protect livestock, public health, and the economy.
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C.
PAHPA
PAHPA is a U.S. federal law that strengthens national preparedness and response capabilities for pandemics, bioterrorism, and other public health emergencies.
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D.
MHS
MHS is the acronym for the U.S. Military Health System, the organization that provides healthcare services to active-duty service members, retirees, and their families.
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E.
Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1978
The Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1978 are U.S. federal legislative changes that strengthened and expanded the rights, services, and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities under the original Rehabilitation Act framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MHPAEA Target entity description: MHPAEA is a U.S. federal law that requires most health plans to provide mental health and substance use disorder benefits on par with medical and surgical benefits.
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A.
NHPA
NHPA is a landmark U.S. federal law that established the framework for preserving historic buildings, sites, and cultural resources nationwide.
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B.
AHPA
AHPA is a U.S. federal law that provides the primary legal framework for preventing, controlling, and eradicating animal diseases and pests to protect livestock, public health, and the economy.
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C.
PAHPA
PAHPA is a U.S. federal law that strengthens national preparedness and response capabilities for pandemics, bioterrorism, and other public health emergencies.
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D.
MHS
MHS is the acronym for the U.S. Military Health System, the organization that provides healthcare services to active-duty service members, retirees, and their families.
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E.
Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1978
The Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1978 are U.S. federal legislative changes that strengthened and expanded the rights, services, and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities under the original Rehabilitation Act framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
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health insurance parity law ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve access to mental health treatment
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reduce discrimination in coverage of mental health and substance use disorder services ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
group health plans
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health insurance issuers ⓘ medical benefits ⓘ mental health benefits ⓘ substance use disorder benefits ⓘ surgical benefits ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| covers | large group health plans ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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U.S. Department of Labor ⓘ
linked to:
United States Department of Labor
U.S. Department of the Treasury ⓘ
linked to:
United States Department of the Treasury
|
| fullName | Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Affordable Care Act
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Employee Retirement Income Security Act ⓘ Internal Revenue Code ⓘ Public Health Service Act ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| prohibits |
more restrictive financial requirements on mental health and substance use disorder benefits than on medical/surgical benefits
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more restrictive treatment limitations on mental health and substance use disorder benefits than on medical/surgical benefits ⓘ |
| regulates |
financial requirements for mental health and substance use disorder benefits
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treatment limitations for mental health and substance use disorder benefits ⓘ |
| requiresParityBetween |
mental health benefits and medical/surgical benefits
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substance use disorder benefits and medical/surgical benefits ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
health insurance regulation
ⓘ
mental health policy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: MHPAEA Description of subject: MHPAEA is a U.S. federal law that requires most health plans to provide mental health and substance use disorder benefits on par with medical and surgical benefits.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.