Mandatory Medicaid State Plan Coverage of Medication-Assisted Treatment
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is issuing the following guidance about
section 1006(b) of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and
Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act (herein referred to as the
SUPPORT Act) (Pub. L. No. 115-271).
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: December 30, 2020
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