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New Approaches to the Drug Overdose Crisis

Posted on March 3, 2023

In today’s New York Times, Dr. Peter Provet, Odyssey House President & CEO, responds to a recent article [“One Year Inside a Radical New Approach to America’s Overdose Crisis,” by Jeneen Interlandi (Opinion, Feb. 26)], and accompanying editorial [“America Has…

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Call to action: Support Medicaid coverage for substance abuse treatment

Posted on December 21, 2015

Medicaid coverage of most substance abuse treatment programs, including Odyssey House, is in danger thanks to the IMD exclusion. This exclusion bars Medicaid from paying for community-based residential treatment at facilities of 16 beds or more. While the IMD exclusion originated in the…

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New Approaches to the Drug Overdose Crisis

Call to action: Support Medicaid coverage for substance abuse treatment

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