Key Themes in Medicaid Section 1115 Behavioral Health Waivers

This issue brief describes recent Section 1115 waiver activity in four areas: using Medicaid funds to pay for substance use and/or mental health services in " institutions for mental disease " (IMDs), expanding community-based behavioral health benefits, expanding Medicaid eligibility to cover additional people with behavioral health needs, and financing delivery system reforms.
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