05. Medicaid coverage for medication-assisted treatment. Medicaid shall provide coverage for medication-assisted treatment prescribed for the treatment of substance use disorders; provided, that medication assisted treatment covered in accordance with this section shall not be subject to: (1) Utilization control, other than those processes specified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine; (2) Prior authorization; (3) Step therapy; or (4) Lifetime restriction limits. (Mar. 13, 2019, D.C. Law 22-242, § 6, 66 DCR 930.)
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