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Washington D.C. Faces Budget Battle Over Opioid Settlement Funds as Advocates Cry Foul
D.C. plans to use opioid settlement dollars to cover Medicaid costs and existing treatment programs, sparking outrage from recovery advocates who say the funds must supplement, not supplant, addiction services.
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How to Pay for Addiction Treatment Without Insurance: A Family Guide to Sliding Scale, Payment Plans, and Alternative Funding
Comprehensive guide for families navigating addiction treatment costs without insurance — sliding scale programs, payment plans, state-funded options, crowdfunding, and community resources.
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Does Medicaid Cover Addiction Treatment? A Complete Guide for Families
How Medicaid covers detox, MAT, outpatient and residential addiction treatment — what varies by state, how to check your benefits, and where to get help.
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Wisconsin Invests $31 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds to Expand Treatment and Prevention
Wisconsin DHS announces two-year plan to invest opioid settlement funds in residential treatment, tribal nation support, naloxone distribution, and prevention programs.
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How to Find Addiction Treatment Without Insurance: A Complete Guide to Free and Low-Cost Options
Comprehensive guide to finding free and low-cost addiction treatment without insurance. Learn about state-funded programs, SAMHSA resources, sliding scale fees, faith-based options, and more.
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North Carolina Allocates Nearly $80 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds for 2026-2027
North Carolina lawmakers approve nearly $80 million in opioid abatement funding as part of the state's first full budget since 2023, supporting prevention, treatment, and recovery services across the state.
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Montana Selected for Federal CCBHC Medicaid Program to Expand Addiction Treatment Access
Montana joins 10 states in the CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program, bringing sustainable federal funding for comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment to rural communities.
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How to Verify Insurance Coverage for Addiction Treatment: A Step-by-Step Guide for Families
Learn how to verify your insurance benefits for addiction treatment before choosing a rehab center. Covers VOB, prior authorization, MHPAEA rights, and key questions to ask your insurer.
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Colorado Selected for Federal CCBHC Medicaid Program to Expand Addiction Treatment Access
Colorado joins 10 states in the CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program, bringing enhanced federal funding for comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment.
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