North Carolina H546 modernizes Medicaid by enhancing substance use disorder treatment and modifying incarceration policy.

North Carolina H546 directs the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Benefits, to develop a statewide campaign to educate healthcare providers and community leaders about changes to Medicaid related to substance use disorder treatment. The campaign will also train providers in clinical care for alcohol use disorder, opioid use disorder, and other mild to moderate substance use disorders.

North Carolina H546 modernizes Medicaid by enhancing substance use disorder treatment and modifying incarceration policy.

North Carolina H546 directs the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Benefits, to develop a statewide campaign to educate healthcare providers and community leaders about changes to Medicaid related to substance use disorder treatment. The campaign will also train providers in clinical care for alcohol use disorder, opioid use disorder, and other mild to moderate substance use disorders.