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Treating a Public Health Crisis for Rural Moms – A Comparative Analysis of Four Rural States Addressing Maternal Opioid Misuse with Medicaid Innovation Models

This academic paper describes a policy scan done on the four rural states of Indiana, Maine, Missouri, and Colorado. The paper compared how each state has adapted its Medicaid program to reduce rural maternal opioid misuse. The data collected in the study will inform the best policy implementation strategy to combat maternal opioid misuse and opioid use disorder in rural areas. 

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Peer-reviewed Article
Treating a Public Health Crisis for Rural Moms – A Comparative Analysis of Four Rural States Addressing Maternal Opioid Misuse with Medicaid Innovation Models
Citation

Semprini, J. (2021). Treating a public health crisis for Rural Moms – A Comparative Analysis of four rural states addressing maternal opioid misuse with Medicaid Innovation Models. Online Journal of Rural Research & Policy, 16(2). 

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Colorado
Indiana
Maine
Missouri