Rampant Drug Addiction in U.S. Military Called Public Health Crisis
Rampant Drug Addiction In U.S. Military Called Public Health Crisis – Rampant Drug Addiction In U.S. Military Called Public Health Crisis According to the Institute of Medicine, drug abuse within the US Army is so rampant it’s …
Gadgets open window to bilingual medical services
… mobile phones, and tablet PCs. Takizawa thinks remote medical interpreting can be put into practical use in Japan, after having set up his own call center at his hospital to provide interpretation in languages including Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese …
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New proposed regs make heroin treatment challenging
As it stands, Massachusetts already has a shortage of inpatient treatment beds, experts say, and state funding for treatment, despite recent increases, still isn't keeping up with demand. According to the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services …
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Barriers Remain Despite Health Law's Push To Expand Access To Substance …
One significant barrier to access is that drug treatment centers with more than 16 beds can't bill Medicaid for residential services provided to low-income adults. The restriction is due to a decades-old federal law designed to prevent Medicaid funding …
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