Medicaid enrollees with substance use disorders have higher health costs than those without, around $1,200 compared to $550 ...

When we talk about cutting Medicaid, we're talking about dismantling this critical support system,” writes Ryan Hampton.

Long Island addiction-treatment providers said Monday that a congressional spending bill's $880 billion in proposed cuts, ...

Nevertheless, whether potential cuts to Medicaid funding would in fact cut costs is unclear. Like with any medicine, reducing access to treatments used for addiction can make people seek care when ...

Key cost-reduction strategies include work requirements for many “able-bodied” adult Medicaid enrollees as ... is that many struggling with addiction and lack of resources land in this group.

Democrats are warning that proposed Medicaid cuts by Republicans could result in thousands of Americans being denied treatment for opioid addiction ... The spending reduction is part of the ...

But if Medicaid is axed, Fee knows exactly what will happen to the life she has pieced back together after decades of addiction ... In announcing the reduction in services, the hospital ...

My addiction had stripped away everything ... When I finally found a bed in a treatment center, it was Medicaid that covered the cost. Without it, I would have been left to die on the streets ...

My addiction had stripped away everything ... When I finally found a bed in a treatment center, it was Medicaid that covered the cost. Without it, I would have been left to die on the streets, another ...