Drug Treatment Centers

CMS Takes Aim at 'facility' Fees

CMS takes aim at 'facility' fees

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Paying ED facility fees at just one rate, they argue, will likely overpay hospitals that tend to treat people with relatively minor ailments in the ED, while shortchanging institutions such as trauma centers that care for… Continue reading

The Shift in Black Views of the War on Drugs

The Shift In Black Views Of The War On Drugs

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He's also part of a growing movement of black leaders who have pushed for major reforms to the drug war. Four years ago, New York's then-Gov. David Paterson stood in a drug treatment center… Continue reading

Mayo Clinic's Programs Offer Hope and Treatment to Tobacco-Dependent Patients

Mayo Clinic's programs offer hope and treatment to tobacco-dependent patients

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As one of the first centers in the country to focus exclusively on treatments for tobacco dependence when it opened in 1988, the NDC has been at the forefront of the battle of… Continue reading

Florida Deaths Raise Questions About Child Welfare System

Florida Deaths Raise Questions About Child Welfare System

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And because there is so little interest in removing them and because there's virtually no ability within the system to intervene meaningfully, we give out brochures for domestic violence shelters, for drug treatment centers, for… Continue reading

Loyola's Heart Attack Rapid Response Team Receives AHA Silver Quality Award

Loyola's Heart Attack Rapid Response Team Receives AHA Silver Quality Award

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Newswise — MAYWOOD, Il. – Loyola University Medical Center has received the American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline® Silver Receiving Quality Achievement Award, which recognizes Loyola's commitment and success in implementing an exceptional… Continue reading

US Won't Challenge State Marijuana Laws

US won't challenge state marijuana laws

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The sweeping policy statement is a reversal of 75 years of federal marijuana prohibition and was prompted by marijuana legalization votes in Washington state and Colorado last fall. The department is allowing states to adopt tight… Continue reading