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Can Tackling Addictions Reduce Medicaid Costs?
Medicaid enrollees with substance use disorders have higher health costs than those without, around $1,200 compared to $550 ...
Medicaid recipients urge lawmakers to remove work requirement, cost-sharing from budget
Medicaid recipients urged lawmakers on Tuesday not to include a work requirement for benefits in the state budget.
The High Cost of Good Intentions in Medicaid
Blindly expanding a program that currently gives recipients little health benefit at a high cost makes no sense.
Long Island addiction experts fear fewer treatment options with proposed Medicaid cuts
Long Island addiction-treatment providers said Monday that a congressional spending bill's $880 billion in proposed cuts, ...
MinnPost1d
Unexpected funding increase heartens Minnesota addiction treatment providers
Medicaid increases approved during the special legislative session mean Minnesota addiction treatment providers can stay the ...
New Hampshire Public Radio15h
Medicaid patients urge NH lawmakers to reconsider proposed changes
As the NH Legislature works to finalize the state’s next budget, public health advocates and Medicaid patients are bracing ...
Vermont Business Magazine20h
Welch joins legislation to lower cost of critical care for opioid-use disorder
Senators Welch and Blumenthal are joined on the legislation by Sens. John Fetterman (D-Pa.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.).