![nurses intubating a patient](/sites/default/files/2021-12/TI_1221_blouin_crisis_standard_900x400.jpg)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Friday approved a Section 1115 waiver extending a New Mexico Medicaid demonstration for five years, and authorizing the state to receive federal funding to treat enrollees with opioid and other substance use disorders who are short-term residents in Institutions for Mental Disease.