Critics say GOP Medicaid cuts could slash fentanyl addiction treatment

Republicans hope to save a lot of tax dollars by cutting Medicaid. Drug policy experts say as many as a million Americans in treatment for addiction could lose coverage.

Apr 14, 2025 - 20:50
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Critics say GOP Medicaid cuts could slash fentanyl addiction treatment
A woman reached for a dose of methadone at the Behavioral Health Network opioid treatment clinic.

Republicans hope to save a lot of tax dollars by cutting Medicaid. Drug policy experts say as many as a million Americans in treatment for addiction could lose coverage.

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