Beginning January 9, the Health and Human Services Commission limited the daily morphine equivalent dose (MED) that people enrolled in Medicaid fee-for-service may receive to 300 MED, and will be applied to all opioid prescriptions for all clients, with exceptions for people diagnosed with cancer or those receiving palliative or hospice care.
For more information, contact NACDS’ Mary Staples at 817-442-1155.