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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (6): 1065–1098.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Kelsey N. Berry; Haiden A. Huskamp; Howard H. Goldman; Lainie Rutkow; Colleen L. Barry Abstract Over the past twenty-five years, thirty-seven states and the US Congress have passed mental health and substance use disorder (MH/SUD) parity laws to secure nondiscriminatory insurance coverage for MH...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (4): 585–597.
Published: 01 August 2021
...) improving financing and delivery of treatment for substance use disorders, and (2) reducing population exposure to addictive and lethal substances. Through both of these channels, a portfolio of well-implemented, evidence-informed policies can save many thousands of lives every year. A better treatment...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2023) 48 (1): 1–34.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Rachel Presskreischer; Colleen L. Barry; Adria K. Lawrence; Alexander McCourt; Ramin Mojtabai; Emma E. McGinty Abstract Context: The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) requires coverage for mental health and substance use disorder (MH/SUD) benefits to be no more restrictive than...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (4): 797–819.
Published: 01 August 2015
... with substance use disorders. Second, many states have established health insurance exchanges (HIEs), organizations that primarily serve individuals buying insurance on their own and small businesses with up to one hundred employees, providing a choice of different health plan options. Third, the ACA...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (4): 497–518.
Published: 01 August 2022
... Services (CMS) invited state Medicaid agencies to test their ability to implement new service delivery models that promote treating substance use disorders (SUDs) as chronic diseases (Wachino 2015 ). In a letter to state Medicaid directors, CMS highlighted the urgency of improving substance use treatment...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 277–309.
Published: 01 April 2020
... states, a survey of 50 state Medicaid agencies to document substance use disorder coverage policy, and proposed and enacted legislation to address the opioid epidemic from 50 state legislatures. Our findings suggest that Republican-led states are indeed feeling significant pressure to respond...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 341–364.
Published: 01 April 2020
..., while residential treatment beds were added to facilities in Staten Island, Albany, Niagara, Suffolk, and Westchester (NYSGO 2016a ). Not everybody believes that there is a bed problem. Staff at treatment facilities told us they have open beds, but people with substance-use disorders just do...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2000) 25 (4): 623–652.
Published: 01 August 2000
.... The NHSDA is also the only national survey that includes information on substance use, psychiatric disorders, and welfare receipt. Some data sources with information on welfare and employment contain limited measures of substance use and mental health; others focus...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (5): 873–916.
Published: 01 October 2016
... 2016 message framing public opinion substance use disorders addiction vulnerable populations women's health Over the last fifteen years, rates of opioid pain reliever addiction and overdose have risen nationwide (Han et al. 2015 ; Mack, Jones, and Paulozzi 2013 ), leading...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (1): 227–232.
Published: 01 February 2015
... health services, and 3.6 percent were receiving services related to substance use disorders. ▪ Of the population that gained Medicaid eligibility: 6.8 percent were women who became Medicaid eligible because of pregnancy, 46.3 percent were receiving prescriptions by the end of the year, 21.4 percent...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (4): 559–583.
Published: 01 August 2016
...) 0.6 (0.4, 0.7) 0.6 (0.4, 0.8) 0.8 (0.6, 1.2)  Primary care physicians 0.1 (0.0, 0.2) 0.1 (0.0, 0.2) 0.1 (0.0, 0.1) 0.2 (0.1, 0.2) 1.3 (0.7, 2.6) Substance use disorders 0.55  Psychiatrists 0.8 (0.0, 1.5) 0.4 (0.3, 0.5) 0.5 (0.4, 0.6) 0.7 (0.5, 0.9) 0.8 (0.2, 2.4...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (2): 185–228.
Published: 01 April 2018
... with violence exacerbate already high levels of public stigma toward people with SMI (McGinty, Webster, and Barry 2013 ), and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report “Ending Discrimination against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders” ( 2016 ) highlights correcting public...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 211–239.
Published: 01 April 2020
... in contrast to articles written during these two periods about heroin, suggests that the evolution of understanding substance use disorders is not the sole explanation for the difference in media narratives. Instead, another factor, such as street drug status or race, may play a role in the public policy...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (6): 1019–1052.
Published: 01 December 2021
... . Busch Susan H. , Meara Ellen , Huskamp Haiden A. , and Barry Colleen L. 2013 . “ Characteristics of Adults with Substance Use Disorders Expected to Be Eligible for Medicaid under the ACA .” Psychiatric Services 64 , no. 6 : 520 – 26 . doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201200011...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (5): 1021–1025.
Published: 01 October 2008
... or substance use disorders. In another project, she has assessed state approaches to expanding health insurance coverage. 1024 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law Jean M. Mitchell is an economist and professor of public policy at the Georgetown Public Policy Institute at Georgetown University...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (3): 505–526.
Published: 01 June 2021
... with a diagnosed substance use disorder and the state estimates the extension will only impact 684 women per year (MO DSS 2019 ). Third, the services covered by an extension could include all those covered under a state's pregnancy-related Medicaid program or be limited to specific services. Covered services need...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (3): 381–407.
Published: 01 June 2021
... people with substance use disorder (Kennedy-Hendricks et al. 2017 ; McGinty and Barry 2020 ). Although political campaign advertising may signal motivation to address drug-related issues, understanding the extent to which politicians actually advance policies to address these issues once in office...
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J Health Polit Policy Law 11584279.
Published: 27 September 2024
... in ten adults living below the poverty line (Rudowitz et al. 2024). Medicaid is associated with positive outcomes, including improved access to care, better self-reported health, an increase in the treatment of chronic conditions and substance use disorders, and greater financial security for low-income...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (4): 923–931.
Published: 01 August 2015
.... We would face the economic, organizational, and human challenges of end-of-life care. We would make difficult decisions about network adequacy and patient cost sharing and face difficult questions in designing essential health benefit provisions for autism, substance use disorders, and cancer. We...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (6): 1185–1211.
Published: 01 December 2014
... initiatives. Nearly two in five stays by inpatient high users and a quarter of visits by ED high users in our data had a primary or secondary behavioral health diagnosis, including a large number with substance-use disorders. Clearly, behavioral health problems raise challenges for effective programs...
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