Massachusetts S2898 amends laws to establish a program for the licensure of alcohol and drug counselors and recovery coaches, and mandates coverage.
Massachusetts S2898 amends several sections of the General Laws to establish a program for the licensure of alcohol and drug counselors and recovery coaches. The bill outlines the requirements for licensure, including education, experience, and passing a licensing examination. It also mandates that insurance policies provide coverage for opioid antagonists and recovery coach services, without requiring prior authorization or cost-sharing, except under certain conditions.
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