- July 4, 2019
Review of State Strategies to Expand Medication-Assisted Treatment
Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Report | Publication | July 2019This report is intended to support state Medicaid agencies and payers in improving access to substance use disorder treatment,…
- June 24, 2019
Leveraging Medicaid to Combat the Opioid Epidemic: How Leader States and Health Plans Deliver Evidence-Based Treatment
Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Media | Publication | June 2019Leveraging Medicaid To Combat The Opioid Epidemic: How Leader States And Health Plans Deliver Evidence-Based Treatment (Health Affairs, June…
- March 4, 2019
State Approaches to Developing the Residential Treatment Continuum for Substance Use Disorders
Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Report | Publication | March 2019Learn how state Medicaid agencies are taking action to expand the continuum of care available to Medicaid recipients with…
- November 8, 2018
The Role State Mental Health Authorities Can Play in Delivery of Integrated Primary and Behavioral Health Care for People with Serious Mental Illness, including those with Co-occurring Substance Use Disorders
Mental Health & Substance Use | Publication | November 2018Authored by TAC Senior Consultant Sherry Lerch, this working paper is part of a series compiled by the Technical…
- October 10, 2018
Recovery Housing and the Importance of Choice
Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | October 2018Two recognized housing approaches intended to help people with substance use disorders transition from homelessness are “recovery housing” and…
- June 12, 2018
Using Value-Based Payment to Encourage Integrated Substance Use Disorder Care — The First Steps
Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | June 2018TAC and the Center for Health Care Strategies set out to learn how states and health plans are beginning move toward…
- June 5, 2018
Exploring Value-Based Payment to Encourage Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Primary Care
Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Report | Publication | June 2018Expanding the capacity and ability of primary care providers to assess and treat substance use disorders is critical. With…
- June 5, 2018
Integrating Substance Use Disorder Treatment & Mainstream Medical Care: Four Ground-Level Experiences
Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Report | Publication | June 2018This brief offers four examples of the integration of SUD treatment and mainstream medical care. Rather than search for…
- November 2, 2017
Will Opening Up More Psych Beds Really Address the Opioid Crisis? Not So Fast.
Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | November 2017All efforts to expand access to treatment are important, but the push to open up large facilities for SUD…
- February 8, 2017
Care and Service Integration for People with Substance Use Disorders
Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | February 2017For insurers ready to enhance integrated care, the first task is encouraging recognition of the need. The next step…