Is managed care managing the care out of addiction treatment? One CEO's...

Addiction Professional;  July 1, 2004 ;   Crosby, Christopher;   787 words ......m also the CEO of The Watershed Addiction Treatment Programs. We employ nearly 350 people...as a recovering person and as an addiction treatment professional. I urge all of you...millions. My story My work in the addiction treatment field has always been personal...

Addiction treatment coalition expands its ranks.(Of Note)(Partnership for...

Addiction Professional;  July 1, 2004 ;     141 words ......policy-makers the need for additional addiction treatment resources, announced in April that...group the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP). Other newly announced...than 550 for-profit and nonprofit addiction treatment centers. The Partnership for ...

The 'First Annual Addiction Treatment Professional Career & Salary Survey'...

PR Newswire;  February 3, 2003 ;     440 words ......Professionals will publish the First Annual Addiction Treatment Professional Career & Salary...essential tool for professionals in the addiction treatment field. Counselor Magazine is a bimonthly...profiles 13 key positions in the addiction treatment field including: drug/alcohol ...

Addiction treatment to expand

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 12, 2004 ;     105 words ...Addiction treatment to expand From Journal Sentinel...helping 3,000 people afford addiction treatment over the next 3 years. Gov. Jim...House, 2626 N. Bremen St., an addiction treatment center for indigent women, mothers...

Leaders in Addiction Treatment Announce National 'ACTION' Campaign.

AScribe Medicine News Service;  October 1, 2007 ;     705 words ......public entities in the addiction treatment field announced the launch...for the improvement of addiction treatment services. The ACTION Campaign...to increase access to addiction treatment for individuals in need...

US DEPT OF HHS: Institute publishes "Principles of DrDrug Addiction...

M2 Presswire;  October 13, 1999 ;     787 words ......Institute publishes Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...first-ever, science-based guide to drug addiction treatment. In its Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-Based Guide , the Institute...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Launches Program to Improve Addiction...

AScribe Business & Economics News Service;  March 31, 2006 ;     775 words ......the quality of alcohol and drug addiction treatment in the United States by promoting...the Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment (NIATx) at the University of Wisconsin-Madis...participants to improve the delivery of addiction treatment. Funding will support the ...

RWJF Launches New Program to Improve Addiction Treatment Quality

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 31, 2006 ;     764 words ......the quality of alcohol and drug addiction treatment in the United States by promoting...the Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment (NIATx) at the University of Wisconsin-Madis...participants to improve the delivery of addiction treatment. Funding will support the ...

Simple fairness: ending discrimination in health insurance coverage of...

Yale Law Journal;  June 1, 2002 ;   Starr, Sonja B.;   787 words ......plans should provide coverage for addiction treatment that is equivalent to that provided...status of insurance coverage of addiction treatment and assess the scope of the shortfall...SHORTFALLS IN INSURANCE COVERAGE OF ADDICTION TREATMENT Most Americans benefit from health...

Addiction treatment online: the promises and problems of alcohol and drug...

Behavioral Health Management;  March 1, 2004 ;   Stofle, Gary S.;   787 words ......unique opportunities for appropriate addiction treatment. Services provided over the Internet...Benefit From Online Treatment? Online addiction treatment will be accessed most easily by...resources, or refuse to access local addiction treatment resources (for whatever reason...

National Effort to Improve Addiction Treatment Quality Moves Forward;...

AScribe Medicine News Service;  December 5, 2006 ;     787 words ......the quality of alcohol and drug addiction treatment in the United States. The grant...tools to improve the delivery of addiction treatment. Funding will support the process...maximize the implementation of proven addiction treatment practices. By changing and strengthening...

A model to transcend the limitations of addiction treatment: the acute...

Behavioral Health Management;  May 1, 2003 ;   White, William Boyle, Michael Loveland, David;   787 words ......outside the world of specialized addiction treatment. Many of these problems fade during...recovery support resources). The addiction-treatment field has long characterized addiction...chronic-disease specialist. If the addiction-treatment field truly believed and acted as...

Addiction treatment "success" is killing us. (Guest Editorial).

Behavioral Health Management;  September 1, 2002 ;   Shulman, Gerald D.;   787 words ......shrinking pool of resources to support addiction treatment will shrink even more. As they are...value of paying for any meaningful addiction treatment benefits, legislators will question...intensities and amounts of care. In addiction treatment, it is not uncommon to hear a ...

Addiction Treatment Center Braces for Super Bowl Monday.

PR Newswire;  January 20, 2003 ;     367 words ......nationally regarded not-for-profit addiction treatment center that treats more than 4,000...Seek help for yourself. Some addiction treatment centers have programs for family...agree to go. -- Get advice from an addiction treatment center on how to help your loved...

Recovery, simplified; A Wayzata retreat returns to addiction treatment's...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  August 3, 2008 ;   Yee, Chen May;   787 words ......Retreat hasn't exactly reversed the course of American addiction treatment, which continues to get more expensive. But it has thrived...Ron Hunsicker, president of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers. But the fact that the program hasn't been copied...