BLOOMINGTON — Central Illinois public health officials are giving a thumbs up to Illinois receiving federal approval to use $2 billion in Medicaid money for behavioral health programs designed in part to address the opioid crisis.
State To Use Medicaid Money For Mental Health, Substance Abuse
PAUL SWIECH paul.swiech@lee.net, The Pantagraph
Tue, 05/08/2018 - 4:00am
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Topics: Illinois McLean County Bloomington
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