Reps. Delgado and Tonko Reintroduce Bipartisan Addiction Treatment Legislation
February 26, 2021
February 26, 2021
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Antonio Delgado, D-New York, issued the following news release:
U.S. Representatives Antonio Delgado (NY-19) and Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) announced the reintroduction of their Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment (MAT) Act, legislation that would expand access to life-saving addiction medication by ending an outdated restriction--called the "x-waiver"--that restricts health providers from prescribing the safe, proven treatment buprenorphine, to patien . . .
U.S. Representatives Antonio Delgado (NY-19) and Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) announced the reintroduction of their Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment (MAT) Act, legislation that would expand access to life-saving addiction medication by ending an outdated restriction--called the "x-waiver"--that restricts health providers from prescribing the safe, proven treatment buprenorphine, to patien . . .