BC Advantage - 2022 Issue 4

Substance Use Disorder Treatment Incentive Program Receives Go Ahead from the OIG

Creating incentives for individuals participating in a substance use disorders (SUD) program has always been challenging due to concerns over violating Federal laws such as the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and the Beneficiary Inducements Civil Monetary Penalties. That limit makes it hard for SUD programs seeking to incentivize treatment to encourage compliance.DynamiCare Health Inc. has developed a contingency management program (CM) for those dealing with substance use disorders. CM "addresses the brain's reward response in ways that conventional counseling and medications often cannot." Over a course of 50 years, it has shown that these types of programs are...

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