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Substance use and mental health providers urge immediate rate increases after Burns & Associates study
2146190 · January 23, 2025
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Summary
Treatment providers told the committee the governor’s budget omitted recommended rate increases for mental health and substance use disorder services; a recent rate study identified large shortfalls—an average 68% increase across codes and a 171% gap for one residential rate.
Substance use and mental health provider representatives urged the Human Services Committee to fund recommended rate increases identified in a recent Burns & Associates study.
Brian Zervis, executive director of the Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery in Chemical Health (MARRC), said the study…
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