Rep. Lujan Introduces Legislation That Leverages Telehealth to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
September 13, 2018
September 13, 2018
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
Congressman Ben RayLujan (D-NM) introduced the Medicaid Substance Use Disorder Treatment via Telehealth Act, which would provide states with options to leverage telehealth to increase services and treatment for Medicaid patients. Similar legislation authored by Senator Carper was included in the Senate opioid package, the Opioid Crisis Response Act, as section 2203. The House version introdu . . .
Congressman Ben RayLujan (D-NM) introduced the Medicaid Substance Use Disorder Treatment via Telehealth Act, which would provide states with options to leverage telehealth to increase services and treatment for Medicaid patients. Similar legislation authored by Senator Carper was included in the Senate opioid package, the Opioid Crisis Response Act, as section 2203. The House version introdu . . .