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Patients, providers hurt by double whammy of ICE and Medicaid directive

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Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly
September 1, 2025
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‘Everything is in the dark’

More than half of the Medicaid population in opioid treatment programs (OTPs) in Rhode Island attend treatment at CODAC Behavioral Health Care, said president and CEO Linda Hurley. “So we’re very vulnerable.”

In the last year, CODAC hasn’t seen one person coming to care who is undocumented, said Hurley.

Courtesy of the editor of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Weekly

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