Is Your FDC Built to Last? the Importance of Real Sustainability Planning

Is your FDC Built to Last? The Importance of Real Sustainability Planning – In an era of financial cutbacks and economic uncertainty, the time is now to engage in real sustainability planning for your FDC. This webinar will explore t…

ADHD Seen in 11% of US Children as Diagnoses Rise

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Taxpayers assume this cost for children covered by Medicaid, who, according to the C.D.C. data, have among the highest rates of A.D.H.D. diagnoses: 14 percent for school-age children, about one-third higher than the rest of the population. Several …
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How Should a Patient with Cocaine-Associated Chest Pain be Treated?

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Cocaine is the second-most-commonly used illicit drug in the U.S. and represents 31% of all ED visits related to substance abuse.1,2 According to recent survey results, 2.1 million people report recent cocaine use, and 1.6 million engage in cocaine …
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Sequester Cuts at Justice Department Threaten Local Drug Investigations

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Because of partisan gridlock in Washington, these Byrne grants, which states may use to pay for law enforcement, courts, crime prevention programs, corrections and substance abuse treatment, will be cut by at least 5 percent this year and by an …
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