Kaiser reaches $30 million settlement with US Labor Dept over mental health care practices

Feb 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Labor said on Tuesday it has settled with Kaiser ‌Foundation Health Plan to resolve multiple investigations ‌into the company's practices on mental health and substance use disorder ​services. The agreement resolves allegations that Kaiser failed to maintain adequate provider networks for mental health and substance use disorder care, and improperly used patient responses to questionnaires ‌to deny care, ⁠the Labor Department said in its statement. "We have mad ...