Insurance Archives - Partnership to End Addiction

Dave Aronberg

I Was Blindsided by How Insurance Treated My Son’s Substance Use Claim

I practice insurance coverage law and was not clear on my rights for substance use disorder insurance coverage when trying to help my son.

Open Enrollment is Here: Don’t Miss a Chance to Change Your Addiction Treatment Benefits

Open enrollment of healthcare benefits is a great opportunity to buy or renew your addiction treatment benefits for you and your dependents.

There Are Still Major Gaps in Insurance Coverage for Addiction Treatment: Our New Report Explained

Families with insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act are not getting the benefits required by law for substance use treatment.

Was Your Child Denied Coverage for Addiction Treatment? File an Insurance Parity Complaint

If you're denied insurance coverage for your child's treatment for addiction, you might be within your rights under the Parity Law to file a complaint. Learn more.

I Just Got Denied Coverage: How to File an Insurance Appeal for Substance Use Disorder

Unfortunately, many insurers automatically deny coverage for your child's drug addiction treatment. You may have to appeal in order to get your coverage. Learn how.

How to Properly Document Your Contact with Your Insurance Company

Many parents don’t know that insurance providers must cover substance use disorder. Be prepared to document all conversations to ensure your child's care.

What Should I Ask My Insurer about My Plan’s Substance Use Coverage?

In many cases, your insurance provider is obligated to cover your child’s substance use disorder or addiction treatment. Here's what to ask of and what to say to your provider to ensure that happens.

How to Make Sense of Insurance Lingo

Insurance coverage for substance use and addiction is a complex world. Learn the terminology to be best prepared to help your son or daughter get coverage.

The Insurance and Treatment Systems Failed this Family. Now These Parents Are on a Mission to Help Others.

After tragically losing their son to an overdose, this mom and dad want to change the addiction treatment and insurance systems so more families can get the help they need for their son or daughter’s drug or alcohol problem.