Colorado submits 1115 waiver proposal to expand access to mental health services, strengthen Medicaid coverage for formerly incarcerated individuals, and adopt continuous coverage for children ages 0-3. Comments are due by May 18, 2024

Colorado submits 1115 waiver proposal to expand access to mental health services, strengthen Medicaid coverage for formerly incarcerated individuals, and adopt continuous coverage for children ages 0-3. Comments are due by May 18, 2024

Today, CMS announced that Colorado is seeking to amend its Medicaid Section 1115 Colorado Expanding the Substance Use Disorder Continuum of Care demonstration to expand access to mental health services, strengthen access for formerly incarcerated individuals, and adopt continuous coverage for children ages 0-3. Additional details are included below and comments are due by May 18, 2024. Colorado’s proposed amendment would add three new… (Eisen, April 18, 2024) #Mental and Behavioral Health