Michigan Funds Pilot For Access To Prescription Digital Therapeutics For Addiction Treatment

The state of Michigan is providing funding so that consumers with addiction disorder can access treatment with prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs). The Michigan budget for 2021-2022, which went into effect on October 1, 2021, includes an investment of up to $1.2 million to create and implement a PDT pilot program. Through this funding, Michigan consumers will have access to the Pear Therapeutics PDTs reSET® and reSET-O® for the treatment of addiction disorder and opioid use disorder (OUD), respectively.

The reSET PDT is a software application intended to provide cognitive behavioral therapy, as an adjunct to a contingency . . .