With Lax Oversight, Fraud Flourishes in California's Drug Rehab Clinics

With Lax Oversight, Fraud Flourishes in California's Drug Rehab Clinics

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In the underbelly of the Drug Medi-Cal program, clinics pad client rolls by diagnosing people with addictions they don't have. They round up mentally ill residents from board-and-care homes to sit in therapy sessions they can't follow. They lure … Read more on NBC Bay Area

 


U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Healthcare- Occupational Employment and Wages! – This chart book, Occupational Employment and Wages, 2010, includes graphs, maps, tables, and text describing the U.S. occupational workforce in May 2010. It …

 

Program targets prescription drug abuse

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By modernizing and enhancing the way prescription drugs are monitored in New York state, health care experts and lawmakers hope to curb the abuse of controlled substances that can be lethal. For law enforcement, strengthening the way the state monitors … Read more on Poughkeepsie Journal

 

Morningside announces closure of Newport Beach rehab

Filed under: substance abuse centers

Officials with a substance abuse treatment provider said Monday they will shut down their seven Newport Beach facilities following a judge's ruling that the rehab centers violate city code. Orange County Superior Court Judge Sheila Fell ruled Aug. 19 … Read more on OCRegister (subscription)