Democratic state Rep. Mary Caferro, who says Montana hasn’t distributed enough HEART fund money, suggested it could be used to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates to health care providers. (Keely Larson/KHN)
February 3, 2023
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Lawmakers seek more information about governor’s HEART fund
A fund championed by Gov. Greg Gianforte to fill gaps in Montana’s substance use and behavioral health treatment programs has spent $5.2 million since last year as the state waits for an additional $19 million in federal funding.