CMS Asks For Additional $13 Million To Fight Substance Abuse

By Maya Goldman / May 28, 2021 at 7:22 PM

CMS requests $16.3 million for opioid and substance use disorder support services in its fiscal 2022 budget -- a nearly $13 million increase from the 2021 enacted level -- indicating CMS wants to prioritize tackling the substance abuse crisis this year.


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