Medicaid

July 22, 2020
State Strategies to Support Access to SUD Treatment Services through the COVID-19 Pandemic
Issue Brief | Publication
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, many governors were looking for ways to strengthen substance use disorder (SUD) provider capacity…
February 3, 2020
News, Resources, & Happenings at TAC – February 2020
Homelessness | Medicaid | Blog Post
Rapid homelessness resolution for Veterans — a toolkit to help state Medicaid and housing agencies forge effective partnerships —…
July 4, 2019
Review of State Strategies to Expand Medication-Assisted Treatment
Report | Publication
This report is intended to support state Medicaid agencies and payers in improving access to substance use disorder treatment,…
June 24, 2019
Leveraging Medicaid to Combat the Opioid Epidemic: How Leader States and Health Plans Deliver Evidence-Based Treatment
Media | Publication
In "State Strategies to Expand Medication-Assisted Treatment," TAC and its partners reported on approaches successfully taken by states to…
March 4, 2019
State Approaches to Developing the Residential Treatment Continuum for Substance Use Disorders
Report | Publication
Learn how state Medicaid agencies are taking action to expand the continuum of care available to Medicaid recipients with…
June 5, 2018
Exploring Value-Based Payment to Encourage Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Primary Care
Report | Publication
Expanding the capacity and ability of primary care providers to assess and treat substance use disorders is critical. With…
June 5, 2018
Integrating Substance Use Disorder Treatment & Mainstream Medical Care: Four Ground-Level Experiences
Report | Publication
This brief offers four examples of the integration of SUD treatment and mainstream medical care. Rather than search for…
November 2, 2017
Will Opening Up More Psych Beds Really Address the Opioid Crisis? Not So Fast.
Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post
All efforts to expand access to treatment are important, but the push to open up large facilities for SUD…
February 8, 2017
Can States Take On the Fiscal Responsibility that Federal Policymakers Are About to Hand Them?
Affordable Housing | Medicaid | Blog Post
Both my current work with state systems across the U.S. and my experience as a former commissioner of behavioral…
February 2, 2017
News, Resources, & Happenings at TAC – February 2017
Medicaid | Blog Post
TAC consultants educate leaders on the vital importance of housing and health care.