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TEAMKY Demonstration

Approval Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2029

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Figure 1. Driver Diagram

Purpose

Primary Drivers

Secondary Drivers

Increase access to SUD treatment services and reduce opioid- related overdose injuries and deaths Increase the number of Medicaid SUD providers, overall and specifically delivering MAT Increase the utilization of SUD treatment services at IMD facilities Increase the utilization of SUD treatment services, overall and specifically MAT including methadone Reduce utilization of ED and inpatient hospital settings for SUD treatment Improve access to critical levels of care for OUD and other SUD for Medicaid beneficiaries Require the use of evidence-based SUD specific criteria for patient placement for outpatient and residential care, with the goal of improving SUD screening and patient care and retention Apply nationally-recognized SUD-specific program standards for the certification of residential treatment facilities Assess Medicaid provider capacity at critical levels of care, including for MAT for OUD with goal of ensuring greater access to care Improve care coordination and transitions between levels of SUD care Implement strategies directed at prescribers and dispensers to dampen prescription drug abuse