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Informational Bulletin on Opportunities for Improving Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services for Medicaid and CHIP Enrollees Experiencing Homelessness

The Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) is issuing this CMCS Informational
Bulletin (CIB) to encourage states to consider leveraging available Medicaid and Children’s
Health Insurance Program (CHIP) opportunities to improve access to mental health (MH) and
substance use disorder (SUD) services for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Download the Guidance Document

Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: May 10, 2024

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.