Drug treatment centers warn potential budget cuts could cost thousands …
Drug treatment centers warn potential budget cuts could cost thousands …
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — Addiction experts say thousands of Illinois residents could lose drug treatment services if a temporary tax increase expires later next year. The Springfield bureau of Lee… Continue reading
Florida Senate moves forward with massive rewrite of child welfare laws
Florida Senate moves forward with massive rewrite of child welfare laws
“This great work product depends on resources,” she said. That includes additional money for services to treat the parents of at-risk children who need mental health and substance abuse… Continue reading
Barriers Remain Despite Health Law's Push To Expand Access To Substance …
Barriers Remain Despite Health Law's Push To Expand Access To Substance …
The nation's health law has promised sweeping changes to help millions of people with drug or alcohol addiction get treatment. Many unable to afford services in the past… Continue reading
Alliance for Integrity Analysis Questions 340B Hospitals' Charity Care
Alliance for Integrity Analysis Questions 340B Hospitals' Charity Care
prescription drugs The 340B program allows nonprofit hospitals, community health centers, hemophilia treatment centers, HIV/AIDS clinics and other similar facilities that serve a large proportion of under- or uninsured patients to… Continue reading
Police say 5 dead in Calgary stabbings
Police say 5 dead in Calgary stabbings
Police said de Grood was arrested with the help of the police canine unit about 40 minutes after the stabbings and was taken to a hospital for treatment for dog bites. Hanson said… Continue reading
Tennessee Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Agrees to Resolve False Claims …
Tennessee Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Agrees to Resolve False Claims …
“Medicaid patients who enter residential treatment programs for alcohol and drug addiction deserve to have treatment provided by qualified personnel according to the appropriate standard of care,” said Assistant… Continue reading