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04/18/2019

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

Tom Valentino, Senior Editor
Months after Google, Facebook and, more recently, Bing began requiring addiction treatment centers to obtain certification to advertise, problematic ads are still appearing and providers wonder if the process has been worth it.
Months after Google, Facebook and, more recently, Bing began requiring addiction treatment centers to obtain certification to advertise, problematic ads are still appearing and providers wonder if the process has been worth it.
Months after Google, Facebook...
04/18/2019
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
04/17/2019
The American Academy of Nursing has issued a policy brief calling for an end to criminalization of maternal substance use in favor of a public health strategy.
The American Academy of Nursing has issued a policy brief calling for an end to criminalization of maternal substance use in favor of a public health strategy.
The American Academy of Nursing...
04/17/2019
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
04/03/2019
The New Jersey Department of Human Services has announced that the state’s Medicaid plans will no longer require prior authorization for medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
The New Jersey Department of Human Services has announced that the state’s Medicaid plans will no longer require prior authorization for medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
The New Jersey Department of...
04/03/2019
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
04/01/2019
At this month's National Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit, Robert Valuck, PhD, will present key advocacy strategies to achieve results in combating the opioid crisis.
At this month's National Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit, Robert Valuck, PhD, will present key advocacy strategies to achieve results in combating the opioid crisis.
At this month's National Rx Drug...
04/01/2019
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Blog
03/29/2019
As we develop the capacity to promote more effective decarceration practices, it also will be important to be very clear about how we undertake this work. Here are a series of action items to facilitate this effort.
As we develop the capacity to promote more effective decarceration practices, it also will be important to be very clear about how we undertake this work. Here are a series of action items to facilitate this effort.
As we develop the capacity to...
03/29/2019
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
03/28/2019
It's time to abandon the practice of having mental health criteria being developed by payers and replace it with an approach comparable to the ASAM guidelines.
It's time to abandon the practice of having mental health criteria being developed by payers and replace it with an approach comparable to the ASAM guidelines.
It's time to abandon the...
03/28/2019
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
03/25/2019
A harsh ruling against United Behavioral Healthcare for failing to meet generally accepted standards of care in its internal guidelines for behavioral healthcare coverage could have a lasting impact for the industry as a whole.
A harsh ruling against United Behavioral Healthcare for failing to meet generally accepted standards of care in its internal guidelines for behavioral healthcare coverage could have a lasting impact for the industry as a whole.
A harsh ruling against United...
03/25/2019
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Blog
03/13/2019
The event held last week in Washington, D.C., provided the latest policy and practice information to county behavioral health and I/DD leaders.
The event held last week in Washington, D.C., provided the latest policy and practice information to county behavioral health and I/DD leaders.
The event held last week in...
03/13/2019
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
03/12/2019
A new report suggests that policy-makers' crisis mode in responding to the opioid problem is leaving many affected children behind. 
A new report suggests that policy-makers' crisis mode in responding to the opioid problem is leaving many affected children behind. 
A new report suggests that...
03/12/2019
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
Blog
02/26/2019
A simple change to federal Medicaid law and policy could make a major impact on the quality of care and effectiveness of care persons receive while in jail.
A simple change to federal Medicaid law and policy could make a major impact on the quality of care and effectiveness of care persons receive while in jail.
A simple change to federal...
02/26/2019
Behavioral Healthcare Executive

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