Budget Amendment ID: FY2020-S3-589-R1

Redraft EHS 589

Substance Use Disorder Treatment Support for Providers

Messrs. Crighton, Welch and O'Connor and Ms. Gobi moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0300, by inserting the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to expand the Massachusetts Consultation Service for Treatment of Addiction and Pain to provide case management and care navigation support to assist healthcare facilities, individual practitioners and other healthcare providers including, but not limited to, nurse case managers, social workers and recovery coaches in identifying community-based providers to refer patients for treatment of substance use disorder”; and

in said section 2, in said item 4000-0300, by striking out the figure "$107,816,936" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$108,066,936".