,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dfah  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #bf1 #bjbb,ms4   
,coll9s 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,c>d97         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to improve access  
to opioid use disord] treatm5t s]vices  
"u ! ,m$ic>e program4  #a4 ,%ort title  
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,support+     
,s5iors ) ,opioid ,use ,disord] ,act (  
#bjbb4  #b4 ,increas+ aw>5ess & data    
collection reg>d+ m$ic>e cov]age (      
opioid use disord] treatm5t s]vices  7a7
 ,requir$ outrea* ,! ,secret>y %all     
advance education & aw>5ess among       
b5efici>ies & heal? c>e provid]s reg>d+ 
cov]age ( opioid use disord] treatm5t   
s]vices furni%$ 9 p]son or via teleheal?
 "u ! ,m$ic>e program "u title ,,xviii (
 ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
 #acie et seq471 includ+ by revis+      
outrea* & enrollm5t mat]ials z          
appropriate1 mak+ ,/ate & national      
contact in=mation = heal? c>e provid]s  

publicly available 9 an easily          
accessible mann]1 tailor+ outrea* to at 
risk or und]s]v$ b5efici>ies z          
appropriate1 & develop+ or improv+      
cont9u+ education programs t advance !  
education ( provid]s on ! prescrib+ (1 &
 relevant cl9ical consid]ations )       
respect to1 opioid m$ications & sub/ance
 use disord] treatm5t programs4  7b7    
,report & evaluation ,! ,secret>y %all  
conduct an evaluation ( ! outrea*       
conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 n lat] ?an   
#ah mon?s aft] initiat+ su* activities &
 %all submit to ,congress a report t    
provides an analysis ( ! effectiv5ess ( 
outrea* activities t>get+ b5efici>ies :o
 7 previ\sly n receiv+ opioid use       
disord] treatm5t s]vices1 includ+ !     
effect ( su* outrea* on b5efici>y access
 to c>e & utilization ( s]vices1 9      
addition to ! numb] ( provid]s treat+   
b5efici>ies = opioid use disord] 9      
(fice-bas$ sett+s4  7c7 ,improv+ data   
collection ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         

,adm9i/rator %all provide data to !     
,sub/ance ,abuse & ,m5tal ,heal?        
,s]vices ,adm9i/ration on-- 7#a7 ! numb]
 ( ,m$ic>e b5efici>ies diagnos$ ) opioid
 use disord]2  7#b7 ! numb] (           
b5efici>ies :o receive m$ication-assi/$ 
treatm5t "u ! ,m$ic>e program2  7#c7 !  
numb] ( b5efici>ies :o receive          
m$ication-assi/$ treatm5t "u ! ,m$ic>e  
program :o also receive behavioral      
!rapy2 &  7#d7 any geographic areas 9   
:i* b5efici>ies rema9 und]s]v$ ) respect
 to ! provision ( opioid use disord]    
treatm5t s]vices "u ! ,m$ic>e program4  
7d7 ,/akehold] meet+ ,n lat] ?an #ah    
mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is    
,act1 ! ,secret>y %all conv5e a meet+ ( 
/akehold]s1 includ+ practic+ behavioral 
heal? provid]s1 to %>e be/ practices on 
! utilization ( behavioral !rapy among  
b5efici>ies receiv+ m$ication to treat  
opioid use disord] "u ! ,m$ic>e program4
  7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7  
,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means !
 ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,c5t]s = ,m$ic>e      

,m$icaid ,s]vices4  7#b7 ,m$ication     
assi/$ treatm5t ,! t]m m$ication-assi/$ 
treatm5t means an evid5ce-bas$ treatm5t 
t consi/s ( ! adm9i/ration ( m$ications 
& relat$ behavioral !rapies4  7#c7      
,opioid treatm5t program ,! t]m opioid  
treatm5t program has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 
9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #ahfa7;jjj7 ( 
! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#aciex7jjj774  7#d7 ,opioid use disord] 
treatm5t s]vices ,! t]m opioid use      
disord] treatm5t s]vices has ! mean+    
giv5 t t]m 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( su*        
section4  7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m         
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &  
,human ,s]vices4