State Health Department seeks Medicaid funding for residential drug treatment

The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is asking the federal government for new funding to cover residential drug treatment at small community facilities and private institutions, such as Sheppard Pratt in Towson. Medicaid now pays only for inpatient treatment at hospitals.
The state health department wants to offer more drug treatment options for people on Medicaid, the …
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