Medicaid Costs Drive Social Services Request for $55 Million More

Medicaid costs drive Social Services request for million more
That expansion is covered by federal money as part of the Affordable Care Act. Also in the budget request is $ 4.7 million to … Diann Jones, a Middletown mother, described the heartbreaking journey of her daughter, who has struggled with addiction … Read more on The News Journal

'Families In Action' Celebrates 10 Years Of Drug Education On KHTS
KHTS-AM 1220's “Families' in Action” program hosted by Cary Quashen, founder/CEO of the Santa Clarita-based Action Family Counseling drug and alcohol treatment and recovery centers, achieved a major milestone this week. He's celebrating the program's … Read more on KHTS Radio

Reform Update: States expanding Medicaid may be surprised by actual costs
These were voluntary, early state expansions allowed by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act for adults with income up to that level. The goal of the study was to prepare states planning to expand their Medicaid programs in January for some … Read more on ModernHealthcare.com

SECOND OPINION | Addiction | PBS
This PBS medical series explores illnesses one at a time and features a panel of physicians and other experts assessing individual cases. Major advancements …