Rural DOCS Act
Sponsored By: Representative O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]
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Summary
Rural Development of Opioid Capacity Services Act or the Rural DOCS Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to carry out a demonstration project to provide an enhanced federal matching rate for state Medicaid expenditures related to the expansion of substance-use treatment and recovery services. The CMS must select 10 states for inclusion under the demonstration project, giving preference to states that have a prevalence of substance-use disorders (in particular, opioid-use disorders) comparable to or higher than the national average.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]
AZ • D
Cosponsors
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
TN • R
Sponsored 5/17/2018
GREG WALDEN
OR • R
Sponsored 6/7/2018
Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10]
MI • R
Sponsored 6/8/2018
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