The Fiscal Cliff, a Lose-Lose Proposition for NJ's Healthcare Facilities

The Fiscal Cliff, a Lose-Lose Proposition for NJ's Healthcare Facilities

Filed under: Substance Abuse Treatment

Along with the Medicare cut, sequestration would affect other healthcare programs, ranging from substance abuse and prevention treatment, which would see $ 3.63 million in cuts in New Jersey in 2013, to the AIDS drug assistance program, which would be …
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VICTORY! Henderson et al. v. Thomas et al.

Filed under: Substance Abuse Treatment

… categorically excluding prisoners with HIV from a host of rehabilitative, educational, trade skills and vocational programs—even barring those with serious mental health needs and substance abuse problems from critically important treatment programs.
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Star-Spangled Design

Filed under: Substance Abuse Treatment

The Star follows the permanent supportive housing model, meaning that those just off the streets will also have access within the building to services such as job training and substance abuse treatment. Traditionally, high design has been low on the …
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New court for Genesee County veterans dedicated to the late Dwayne Cherry

Filed under: Substance Abuse Treatment

During the delay, veterans can be treated for alcohol or drug problems, tested for substance abuse, and receive mental health and other treatment. Veteran mentors, some of whom were introduced today, will work one-on-one with those chosen for the …
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