Vermont § 1901l Medication for opioid use disorder

Vermont Statutes

§ 1901l — Medication for opioid use disorder

Vermont § 1901l

Title 33Title 33: Human Services

Ch. 19Chapter 019: Medical Assistance

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Bluebook

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 33, § 1901l (2026).

Text

(a)The Agency of Human Services shall provide coverage to Medicaid beneficiaries for medically necessary medication for opioid use disorder when prescribed by a health care professional practicing within the scope of the professional’s license and participating in the Medicaid program.

(b)Pending approval of the Drug Utilization Review Board, the Agency shall cover at least one medication in each therapeutic class for methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone as listed on Medicaid’s preferred drug list without requiring prior authorization.

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(a) The Agency of Human Services shall provide coverage to Medicaid beneficiaries for medically necessary medication for opioid use disorder when prescribed by a health care professional practicing within the scope of the professional’s license and participating in the Medicaid program.
(b) Pending approval of the Drug Utilization Review Board, the Agency shall cover at least one medication in each therapeutic class for methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone as listed on Medicaid’s preferred drug list without requiring prior authorization.