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Illinois Cleared for New Mental Health Pilot Programs

Illinois finally gets an OK from the federal government to use Medicaid money in new ways.

05/07/2018 | Rating NR

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Illinois Cleared for New Mental Health Pilot Programs

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Illinois finally gets an OK from the federal government to use Medicaid money in new ways.

Illinois finally has permission from the federal government to use Medicaid money in a new way: to directly tackle opioid abuse and other behavioral health problems. Amanda Vinicky has details.

05/07/2018 | Rating NR

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