New Report Releases Findings of VCU/Hilltop Evaluation

Study of MD/VA Experience w/Substance Use Disorder Waivers

A report just published by AcademyHealth has released the findings of a study conducted by researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and The Hilltop Institute at UMBC that examined the experience with §1115 waivers for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment in Maryland and Virginia. 

VCU Professor Peter Cunningham and Hilltop Executive Director Cynthia Woodcock were the co-principal investigators. In addition to Woodcock, Hilltop’s research team included Senior Director of Policy and Research/Chief of Staff Alice Middleton, Director of Medicaid Policy Studies David Idala, and Policy Analyst Matt Clark.

Posted: April 30, 2020, 2:27 PM