Vermont § 1901l - Medication for opioid use disorder
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1901l — Medication for opioid use disorder, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1901l. Medication for opioid use disorder
- (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. (Added 2023, No. 22, § 7, eff. September 1, 2023.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1901l
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1901l cover?
Section 1901l ("Medication for opioid use disorder") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Vermont § 1901l?
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