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Posted 5/19/2020 (updated 3/28/2024)
In 2016, the United States Congress authorized and appropriated funding to fight the opioid epidemic through the Department of Health and Human Services . Among other initiatives, the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) gave the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration authority and support to implement new grant programs focused on preventing overdose and treating individuals with OUD.
Posted 5/11/2020 (updated 3/28/2024)
This fact sheet describes changes to Oregon Health Authority (OHA) reimbursement for Medication-Assisted Treatment drugs administered to fee-for-service Oregon Health Plan members, effective January 1, 2019.
Posted 5/11/2020 (updated 3/28/2024)
Medication assisted treatment (MAT) will be offered to patients who have a current diagnosis of opioid use disorder (OUD), moderate to severe, and who meet predetermined criteria.
Posted 5/11/2020 (updated 3/28/2024)
Approximately one in six adults in the U.S. lives with a behavioral health condition. Behavioral health continues to be a major focus for the Medicaid program, with many Medicaid health plans providing behavioral health coverage as part of their comprehensive benefits package.
Posted 4/27/2020 (updated 3/28/2024)
The Advanced Primary Care-Alternative Payment Model (APC-APM) embodies the principle that patient-centered primary care is comprehensive, continuous, coordinated, connected, and accessible from the patient’s first contact with the health system.
Posted 4/3/2020 (updated 3/28/2024)
This RSV Breakout Session for RCORP Implementation and MAT Expansion grantees was held in the Independence Ballroom Salons D & E on Friday, March 6, 2020, at 11:15 AM
Posted 4/3/2020 (updated 3/28/2024)
This RSV Rapid Fire Session was held in the Independence Ballroom Salons D & E on Friday, March 6, 2020, at 9:00 AM
Posted 4/3/2020 (updated 3/28/2024)
This RSV Breakout Session was held in the Archives Room on Wednesday, March 5, 2020, at 2:30 PM
Posted 12/20/2022 (updated 3/27/2024)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Physician Fee Schedule. This rule makes policy updates which may increase accessibility of behavioral health services and telehealth services in rural areas. CMS subject matter experts from the Hospital and Ambulatory Policy Group (HAPG) presented on the behavioral health and telehealth updates in the rule during the webinar held on Wednesday, December 14, 2022.
Posted 11/16/2022 (updated 3/27/2024)
In this cross-sectional study of 266 Medicaid MCO plans and 39 FFS programs, FFS programs offered more generous MOUD coverage, but a higher percentage of FFS programs imposed PA than MCO plans.