Is Substance Abuse Coverage as Equal as Required?

Is substance abuse coverage as equal as required?
Insurance plans that cover substance abuse treatment must provide the same level of care and cost sharing as they do for other medical issues, but treatment centers say disagreement over what this means leaves many alcoholics and drug addicts …
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Doctors form prescription drug abuse task force
HARRISBURG – Describing prescription drug abuse as a growing “crisis” in Pennsylvania, members of the state medical community announced the formation of a multi-specialty physician panel to address the problem. Dr. David Talenti, vice …
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Bentley awards funding to combat prescription drug abuse
Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded a $ 125,000 grant to combat the illegal use of prescription drugs, which account for about 15,000 deaths annually in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Bentley has been a strong …
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Hard drugs demand solid understanding: Column
Phillip Seymour Hoffman’s death has prompted a lot of discussion about heroin in recent weeks. Heroin statistics from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) have fueled the debate, but they may be leading us astray. The NSDUH …
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