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NH Prepares for Changes in Addiction Treatment

NH prepares for changes in addiction treatment
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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Thousands of New Hampshire residents with drug and alcohol problems will become eligible for insurance coverage next year under the new health care overhaul, and providers and advocates are both optimistic about opportunities and realistic… Continue reading

State’s Addiction-Treatment Numbers Likely to Swell

State’s addiction-treatment numbers likely to swell
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

When the new federal health-care law takes effect, tens of thousands more people will become eligible for addiction treatment, including as many as 166,000 in Washington state.
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Conn. officials eyeing expected treatment… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: A Look at US Addiction Treatment System and Numbers of Potential New Patients – Washington Post

A look at US addiction treatment system and numbers of potential new patients – Washington Post
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A look at US addiction treatment system and numbers of potential new patients
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The national health law's expansion of insurance coverage could overwhelm the U.S. addiction… Continue reading

Conn. Officials Eyeing Expected Treatment Demand

Conn. officials eyeing expected treatment demand
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — State officials are watching for a predicted increase in demand for addiction treatment services once Connecticut expands its Medicaid program and more people have insurance coverage next year because of the new federal health care law.… Continue reading

Health Law Could Overwhelm Addiction Services

Health Law Could Overwhelm Addiction Services
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Millions more to get coverage for addiction, alcoholism treatment, but can the system deliver?        
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Millions more to get coverage for addiction, alcoholism treatment, but can the system deliver?… Continue reading

Mandatory Alcohol Treatment for NT Drinkers

Mandatory alcohol treatment for NT drinkers
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The decision to push people into treatment would be made by a new Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Tribunal, which the Government hopes will also have the power to issue income management orders. The Government was promising to build new… Continue reading