by Pollen Williamson | Jan 8, 2019 | Content
More than one in eight U.S. adults (12.6 percent) used benzodiazepines in the past year, up from previous reports. Misuse of the prescription drugs accounted for more than 17 percent of overall use, according to a study published online today in Psychiatric Services...
by Pollen Williamson | Jan 3, 2019 | Content
The report discusses Medicaid coverage of FDA-approved medications for treatment of alcohol and opioid use disorders (OUDs), limitations on coverage (such as prior authorization requirements), background on federal laws and policies and innovative practices and...
by Pollen Williamson | Dec 18, 2018 | Content
The HIEA is working with the NC Department of Health and Human Services and Appriss Health to build a single sign-on to the NC HealthConnex clinical portal utilizing the Appriss interface. This integration will create an additional pathway for providers to access the...
by Pollen Williamson | Dec 3, 2018 | Content
PCSS has developed a new 8-hour MAT waiver course that’s entirely online. No more looking for local trainings. No more traveling out of town or even out of state. We know you’re busy, so we’ve made it easy for you to get the training you need to...
by Pollen Williamson | Nov 29, 2018 | Content
Methadone clinics continue to multiply in NC, with 72 active Opioid Treatment Programs in 49 counties as of December 2018, and an additional 6 pending applications. A recent Stateline article by The Pew Charitable Trusts explains that while Congress and the Trump...
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