Amid Opioid Epidemic, Minnesota Seeks Expanded Medicaid Dollars To Treat Drug Addiction

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Thu, 05/24/2018 - 4:00pm

It would help make services available to more low-income people who have been disproportionately affected by the escalating opioid epidemic.

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