CMS Informational Bulletin: Delivery Opportunities for Individuals With A Substance Use Disorder

This information bulletin was released by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on October 29, 2014, as part of its technical assistance to states seeking to participate in the Medicaid Innovation Accelerator Program (IAP). The IAP will support state efforts to accelerate Medicaid innovation by offering technical assistance and other resources to states engaged in these activities, and will offer resources to support system reform innovations through the development of new delivery models, data analytics, quality measurement and rapid-cycle learning and evaluation. CMS has identified substance use disorders (SUD) as an area of focus for IAP . . .