NY S01796

Adds services provided by certified recovery peer advocates to Medicaid coverage when offered through programs certified, licensed, or authorized by the Office of Addiction Services and Supports

Updates terminology throughout the social services law from "alcoholism and substance abuse" to "substance use disorder" to align with current clinical language

Updates agency name references from "Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services" to "Office of Addiction Services and Supports"

Extends coverage for certified recovery peer advocate services to both outpatient clinic settings and inpatient substance use disorder treatment facilities

Takes effect immediately upon passage