Michigan Addicts Newly Eligible for Treatment

Published April 24, 2013

Michigan Addicts Newly Eligible For Treatment

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plans

It also specifies addiction treatment as one of the “essential health benefits” for most commercial plans, which means insurance sold on the exchange or provided by Medicaid must cover treatment for substance abuse. Hollis said that up to 70,000 …
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Nonprofits partnering to build homes in Detroit

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"The creation of Penrose Village II is a major part of the ACC's plan to bring the Seven Mile area back to its former glory," said Bob Ghannam, ACC director of special projects. "Not only will those in need be able to afford new housing, they also will …
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Welfare drug test requirement likely to be challenged

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Mitchell said the proposal is unconstitutional, noting courts invalidated a similar plan in Michigan. "We're going to let the judge decide whether it's unconstitutional or not. I don't know … "If a citizen truly has a substance abuse problem and …
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