HR 8586
Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act
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Bill overview
The Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act aims to expand access to addiction treatment services for adults aged 22-64 through Medicaid. It allows states to cover inpatient addiction treatment at certain facilities as part of a comprehensive treatment plan and establishes a grant program to help states improve and expand youth addiction treatment facilities, particularly in underserved communities. The bill also includes provisions to ensure continued Medicaid coverage for pregnant women receiving residential addiction treatment.
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Alcee L. Hastings
David B. McKinley
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