West Virginia
Opioid overdose death rate in 2015
36per 100,000
Source: Kaiser Family Foundation
West Virginia
Percentage of total buprenorphine spending nationally financed by Medicaid in 2016
45%
Source: Kaiser Family Foundation
West Virginia
Number of Medicaid expansion beneficiaries with a primary diagnosis of substance abuse in 2016
20,000
Source: West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
West Virginia
Total Medicaid spending on expansion patients with a primary diagnosis of substance abuse
$44.7million
Source: West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
West Virginia
Ratio of Medicaid beneficiaries with a diagnosis of substance abuse
1 in 6.5
Source: West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources