Federal Statute and Guidance | Covid-19 | Apr 28, 2020
Statement Reaffirming SUD Treatment is an Essential Medical Service
This letter from the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) deems treatment for SUD as a non-elective medical services that providers must continue to make available during the COVID-19 crisis, and encourages States and other entities to ensure these providers can access personal protective equipment.