Hospital Addiction Counseling Improves Outcomes at Low Cost
Addiction counseling delivered right in the hospital can improve outcomes and count as low-cost addiction treatment, according to a new analysis in JAMA Network Open. The program helped more patients start treatment for opioid use disorder and stay connected to care after discharge, while adding only about $162 per patient. Both halves of that finding […]
Nonprofit Expands Drug Rehab for Women in North Carolina
For women in and around Union County who need low-cost drug rehab, a local nonprofit is about to make room for many more of them. House of Pearls, a nonprofit that serves women working to overcome drug addiction, has won approval to build a new treatment facility that will double how many women it can […]
$4B in Grants Funds Free Addiction Treatment for Homeless
A new federal grant program could expand free addiction treatment and recovery housing for people experiencing homelessness. On June 1, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) opened more than $4 billion in grants to fund community programs that pair housing with mental health and addiction care. What the $4 Billion Grant Program […]
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10 More States Gain Medicaid Funding for Free Addiction Care
If cost has been the wall between you and treatment, there is real news worth knowing about. Ten more states have joined a federal program that expands Medicaid rehab coverage for addiction and mental health care, which means more people can now get treatment that is free or close to it. The U.S. Department of […]
North Carolina Funds Free Teen Addiction Treatment
Families in rural North Carolina who cannot afford to pay out of pocket are about to get new options. The state is putting public money behind free and low-cost addiction treatment for teenagers, starting with counties where no youth programs exist at all. Beginning this fall, adolescents in Cabarrus County will have access to substance […]
700M Federal Plan Boosts Low-Cost Addiction Treatment
If the cost of rehab has kept you or someone you love from getting help, a new federal investment could widen the door to free and low-cost addiction treatment. U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced more than $700 million in funding aimed at drug addiction and homelessness, with a large share going to […]
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