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State Laws Safeguarding Mental Health Care from Insurance Limits

TL/DR - The article discusses how some state laws in the US protect patients when insurance limits their mental health care. These states have parity laws that require private insurers to cover mental health treatments just as they would physical health treatments. However, enforcement of these laws varies and many people are still unaware of…

Ex-Police Officer Charged with Fatal Shooting of US Airman Fortson

TL/DR - A former police officer has been arrested and charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting US airman Roger Fortson. The incident took place in Okaloosa County, Florida. The arrest and charges come after a thorough investigation into the shooting. Former Policeman Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Airman Roger Fortson Read More on BBC.com…