Research and Teaching Interests

Christina M. Andrews’ research focuses on public financing for substance use disorder treatment, with a particular focus on Medicaid. She is currently leading two national studies funded by the National Institutes of Health assessing the effects of Medicaid managed care on access to alcohol use disorder treatment and opioid use disorder treatment. Dr. Andrews also serves as Deputy Regional Editor for the Americas for Addiction, the leading international journal in the field. Her research has been supported by the Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, other government and nonprofit organizations.