Award

National Institute on Drug Abuse PA-24-176

Medicaid Managed Care Network Adequacy and Its Impact on Access to Care for Pregnant Women with Opioid Use Disorder

Recipient

Boston University Medical Campus

Award Amount

$193,180.00

Ceiling

$193,180.00

Awarded

March 06, 2026

Identifier

PA-24-176

NIH grant awarded to Boston University Medical Campus to study Medicaid Managed Care network adequacy and its effects on access to care for pregnant women with opioid use disorder, using spatial analysis and machine learning, administered by NIDA.

Description

This NIH grant supports research on the impact of Medicaid Managed Care networks on access to maternity care and health outcomes for pregnant women with opioid use disorder. The project involves measurement of network adequacy, spatial analysis, and machine learning methods. The award is administered by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The project aims to generate evidence to inform policy and improve health outcomes for Medicaid enrollees with substance use disorders.

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