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Public Policy Updates

Congress Passes NAATP Priorities this Week

June 21, 2018

The US House of Representatives passed NAATP priorities this week as they address opioid/substance use disorder legislation.

Congress Focuses on Addiction Treatment Ethics

May 30, 2018

Today the House Energy and Commerce Committee announced, in a press release, that it is investigating call aggregators as they focus on ethical problems with some addiction treatment providers.

Congress Advances Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Bills

April 27, 2018

Congress Advances Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Bills PPU: 04.27.18

Administration Releases Parity Action Plan

April 24, 2018

Administration Releases Parity Action Plan PPU: 04.24.18

Congress Includes Substance Use Disorder Funds in Budget

March 23, 2018

Congress Includes Substance Use Disorder Funds in Budget PPU: 03.23.18

Last Week in Washington: White House Opioid Summit, CARA 2.0 Introduced

March 5, 2018

Last Week in Washington: White House Opioid Summit, CARA 2.0 Introduced PPU: 03.05.18

Administration's Substance Use Disorder Policy Unclear

February 16, 2018

Administration’s Substance Use Disorder Policy Unclear PPU: 02.15.18

White House Responds to Commission Recommendations​​​​​​​

January 3, 2018

White House Responds to Commission Recommendations

Congress Looks at Patient Brokering Problem​​​​​​​

December 12, 2017

Congress Looks at Patient Brokering Problem​​​​​​​ PPU: 12.12.17

President’s Commission on Addiction and the Opioid Crisis Submits Final Recommendations​​​​​​​

November 2, 2017

President’s Commission on Addiction and the Opioid Crisis Submits Final Recommendations​​​​​​​ PPU: 11.2.17 Yesterday the President’s Commission issued its final report to the Administration. A preliminary report was...