Posts Tagged ‘affordable care act’
Question by Cigar Monkey: Is Democratic poster boy Anthony Weiner still in the sex addiction clinic?
He said he was taking a leave of absence to get “treatment”.
Best answer:
Answer by realistic girl
Do you think anybody cares. There are far more important things to think about.
Answer by Lastname Comma Firstname
The congressman from Oregon tried to “Wu” a teenager
This drug could make a huge dent in heroin addiction. So why isn't it used more?
This is a major challenge and opportunity in the Affordable Care Act, which greatly expands access to substance abuse treatment services. This week, the New York Times' Deborah Sontag published an extensive two-part series, “Addiction treatment with a …
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This drug could make a huge dent in heroin addiction. So why isn't it used more?
This is a major challenge and opportunity in the Affordable Care Act, which greatly expands access to substance abuse treatment services. This week, the New York Times' Deborah Sontag published an extensive two-part series, “Addiction treatment with a …
Read more on Washington Post (blog)
Addiction News
For the latest addiction news, bookmark This Just In. From legal matters and celebrity troubles to addiction studies and recovery stories, this section features the hottest topics in alcohol and drug abuse news. We sort out the sometimes overwhelming …
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Racist attacker is now washing feet at treatment base
A FORMER drug addict who launched a racial attack has been washing the feet of a man from a minority group in a Nottingham treatment centre. A court heard that Stephen … He washed his feet as an act of voluntary service. These things have been done …
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Editorial: Improved but Not Expanded; Mixed News on NH Medicaid
As part of the Affordable Care Act, the federal government has offered to pay the entire cost of expanding coverage to people who earn up to 138 percent of the poverty level — about $ 16,000 for a single adult — for the first three years, with the …
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N.J. addicts suffer from shortage of drug treatment facilities
Three months after fleeing a Florida rehabilitation center, Amanda, a 24-year-old from Woodcliff Lake, was using heroin again. She stole her grandmother's credit card, bought thousands of dollars worth of electronics and sold them in Paterson for drugs.
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Loopholes closed that kept insured from mental health therapy
10 (UPI) — U.S. government agencies say they closed the loopholes that kept insured patients from being treated for mental illness or substance abuse. "This final rule breaks down barriers that stand in the way of treatment and recovery services for …
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Drug treatment sign-up uncertain
One of the provisions that the Affordable Care Act is set to provide is substance abuse treatment to millions of Americans who never had access to it before. The question now among many health care professionals is: Will those who need addiction …
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Feds give health centers 0 million to treat 1.25 million new patients
The federal government announced Thursday it will give community health centers $ 150 million to help hire more staff, buy equipment and rent space to treat more than a million new patients. The grants are meant to help the health centers absorb some of …
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Omaha, Grand Island get M for health centers through Affordable Care Act
More than $ 1 million in federal grant money has been given for health centers in Omaha and Grand Island. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the Affordable Care Act funding Thursday. It's aimed at serving about 11,800 more …
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Health care facility to open in Henderson
After six short weeks of construction, an urgent care center that has replaced the former Blockbuster video rental on the corner of Beckford and Dabney will hold a grand opening Saturday. FastMed Urgent Care on South Beckford Drive will offer a walk-in …
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Question by kaiors23: does anyone know any affordable drug rehab centers in tucson?
this person doesnt have an income, no insurance but needs treatment. can anyone help?
Best answer:
Answer by Damein41
Go to http://www.thingbot.com/ do a search on “Tucson rehab” it will give some leads.
Hope this helps!
Navigators help get Native Americans insurance
American Indians are exempt from the Affordable Care Act's requirement that people carry insurance, but the law opens up resources that for years have been limited through IHS, said Jerilyn Church, executive director of the South Dakota-based Great …
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NM Distinguished Public Service Award winners named
For more than three decades, he has provided affordable medical care to a poor community “often without cost.” Sawyer is a deputy director at Sandia National Laboratories and executive vice president for Mission Support. She is … intern in the …
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'It's a little strange that the people who are loudest about opposing wasteful …
They're too busy protesting Obama care while they sign up for the Affordable Care Act. Posted by: … Prison reform — from prison rape to the wastefulness of hyper-incarceration to rehabilitation opportunities for juveniles to the crony capitalism of …
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