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Seniors will be getting some new mental health coverage in their Medicare plans. Kmpzzz / Shutterstock.com
On Dec. 23, Congress passed a $1.7 trillion package that keeps the federal government from shutting down while also handing out legislative goodies for the holidays. These include, among other things, revisions to retirement law through the Secure 2.0 Act and to Medicare coverage through the Mental Health Access Improvement Act. The latter legislation adds marriage and family therapists and mental…