NIH R01 · 2024
Alternative payment models and alcohol use disorder treatment and consequences
PROJECT SUMMARY Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is one of the leading causes of preventable death in the US and has high personal and societal costs. Despite the widespread acceptance that evidence-based treatments exist for AUD, less than one in nine individuals with AUD report receiving specialty treatment. Challenges are particularly acute in disadvantaged communities. Only 60 percent of US counties have a specialty substance use disorder (SUD) treatment clinic that accepts Medicaid, despite Medicaid being the largest payer of addiction treatment services in the US. In 2017, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services initiated the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC)…
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