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Center for Financing Reform & Innovation (CFRI)

Posted 2/9/2024 (updated 3/28/2024)

The Center for Financing Reform and Innovation (CFRI) is a SAMHSA contract that seeks to understand financing mechanisms of behavioral health care to identify opportunities, innovations, and challenges to service delivery and access. Learn about behavioral health financing mechanisms, options, and innovations through CFRI reports and webinars using the CFRI website. 

The CFRI currently has the following new reports available: 

  • Medicaid Coverage of Medications to Reverse Opioid Overdose and Treat Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders
  • Exploring Value-Based Payment for Substance Use Disorder Services in the United States 
  • Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode Psychosis: Costs and Financing Strategies