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A new Virginia Commonwealth University study shows that opioid use disorders are underdiagnosed and undertreated among formerly incarcerated Virginians enrolled in Medicaid. Among the 4,652 adults released from state prisons in 2022, the study shows 85% were enrolled in Medicaid within one month of their release. While 13%, or 514 of these adults had a […] The post Study: Opioid use disorders are undertreated among formerly incarcerated Virginians on Medicaid appeared first on Virginia Me...

Ohio experts say understanding a health care plans benefits and comparing plans are critical for ensuring people have the coverage they need and keep costs affordable for the coming year. The enrollment period for employer-sponsored coverage is typically between September and December, and for people eligible for Medicare, annual enrollment runs from Oct. 15 through Dec 7. ...

Connecticut is taking steps to bolster maternal health. The March of Dimes organization finds maternal health in the state improved through some policies, though the state has come up short with improving the preterm birth rate. Across the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds significant disparitiesfor African American, Hispanic and multiracial women. ...

Organizations in Idaho are calling on the states congressional delegation to support access to health coverage and substance-use treatment for the incarcerated population. Eleven groups signed a letter supporting the Reentry Act and the Due Process Continuity of Care Act. The measures would increase access to Medicaid to up to 30 days before people leave jail or prison. ...

Its open-enrollment season for most health-care plans - meaning within the next month and a half, you can make changes to your health plan. Open enrollment starts today for more than 5 million public employees in California. Deb Reyman is the health benefits spokesperson for the California Public Employees Retirement System, or CalPERS. ...

Eleven organizations signed a letter supporting expanded Medicaid access for people in jail and prison in hopes of reducing overdose deaths.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Rep. Paul D. Tonko recently cheered the announcement that New York will receive a grant totaling $4,009,623 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Community Mental Health Services Block Grant (MHBG) program to address the nation’s mental health crisis. “We must ensure a complete, compassionate response to the devastating […]

For years, I have watched my brother’s experience with addiction and incarceration play like a video on loop. His drug use led to stints behind bars, and with no treatment available to him inside, he would transition out with a steadfast determination to course correct onto a better path, only to find himself in the unclenching grip of opioid addiction again.