Fraud is Rife in Drug Medi-Cal Program
The hearing came as a response to an investigation by the Center of Investigative Reporting (CIR) and CNN that uncovered that over the prior two fiscal years, the Drug Medi-Cal Program paid $ 94 million to 56 drug and alcohol rehabilitation clinics in …
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Corps ensures compliance with Alcohol Screening Program
Those who screen positive at .04 and above, on the other hand, are automatically and immediately referred for a medical evaluation, according to Ronnie Edwards, the substance abuse prevention specialist at Marine and Family Programs Division.
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Youth Summit centers on alcohol, substance abuse
NEW ULM – Nearly 100 parents, students and members of youth advocacy organizations attended a Live Out Loud (LOL), a summit on alcohol and substance abuse at New Ulm High School Saturday. Most workshops were geared for youth while others were …
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Open cardiac outpatient rehabilitation programs for stroke patients across …
"There should be a seamless referral of patients with mild to moderate effects of stroke to the network of established outpatient cardiac rehab programs in Canada," says lead researcher Dr. Susan Marzolini of Toronto Rehabilitation Institute/University …
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New 3M Outpatient CDI Program Promotes Accurate, Compliant Documentation …
New 3M Outpatient CDI Program Promotes Accurate, Compliant Documentation for Outpatient Services As healthcare organizations expand outpatient services and transition to accountable care organizations (ACOs), outpatient documentation has become …
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CPH announces intensive outpatient addiction program
POTSDAM — Canton-Potsdam Hospital will launch an intensive outpatient program Monday for St. Lawrence County residents with drug and alcohol addictions. The program is designed for patients whose addictions are too severe for normal outpatient care, …
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Outpatient Counselor – DSAT
Wellspring's Outpatient program, licensed to provide mental health and substance abuse services, has an opening for a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor or a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor to provide Differential Substance Abuse Treatment …
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Well of support for Martin Walsh among those in recovery
Walsh was by then a state legislator, a recovering alcoholic who knew a thing or two about addiction. Barbuto thought of him only as a friend. “The guy, he's gold,” said Barbuto. “Marty was my friend when nobody else wanted to be.” Continue reading …
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5 Tips for Managing Triggers during Addiction Recovery
5 Tips for Managing Triggers during Addiction Recovery Completing treatment for substance abuse or alcohol addiction is a major accomplishment. But the real work starts when you walk out the door. You are now making a commitment to abstinence from …
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Addiction Recovery and the Power of Service
As the seasons change, you may clean out your closet, a good way to assist is to donate those old clothes to a drug and alcohol treatment center. Many recovering addicts show up only with the clothes on their backs or a garbage bag half full. And …
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Above It All Treatment Center Drug Rehab in California Extends Programs and …
Above It All Treatment Center – a drug and alcohol rehab center in the mountains above Los Angeles, CA – is continuing its drive towards excellence, quality treatment, and successful rehabilitation of patients by rolling-out a number of new features …
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Amid fraud allegations, rehab doctor OKs treatment without seeing patients
The Medical Board of California accused one rehab clinic doctor in Burbank of overprescribing drugs at his private practice, giving large amounts of Vicodin to a woman addicted to the popular painkiller. A South Los Angeles doctor, now in prison …
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Above It All Treatment Center Drug Rehab in California Extends Programs and …
Above It All Treatment Drug Rehab in California – offering successful treatment programs for drug and alcohol addiction. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Share on LinkedIn Email a friend. Above It All Treatment Center Drug Rehab in …
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Best Drug Rehabilitation Launches Video Highlighting the Treatment Facility's …
“What many people outside the world of addiction treatment fail to grasp, is that breaking free of addiction is much more than cutting off access to drugs and alcohol,” commented Per Wickstrom, Best Drug Rehabilitation's CEO. “I can personally attest …
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Drug Rehab Center Brooklyn Advances Addiction Treatment into the 21st Century
New addiction treatment methods at Drug Rehab Center Brooklyn are helping more people get clean than ever before. Brooklyn, NY (PRWEB) September 28, 2013. When it comes to drug and alcohol addiction, recovery isn't easy. Thousands of people …
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Rehab centers struggle to keep drugs out
"Addicts will go to great lengths to get drugs," said Carol Falkowski, former director of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division at Minnesota's Department of Human Services, who also worked for a decade at the Hazelden Foundation. Staff members know …
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Narconon Freedom Center Sponsors Family Bowling Fund Raiser for Emily …
Narconon Freedom Center, an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center, is sponsoring a family bowling fund raiser for the Emily Andrus Home in Battle Creek, MI Sunday, November 10th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM as one of their community outreach activities.
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Fate of contested Allentown drug rehabilitation center to be determined
The Allentown Zoning Hearing Board will vote on developer Abraham Atiyeh's proposed $ 3 million drug and alcohol rehabilitation center at 324-330 N. 6th St. If approved, God's Grace Adolescent Treatment Center would treat up to 60 male patients between …
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