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News Release
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National Addiction Treatment Community Set to Gather in Colorado To Address Quality, Leadership, and Equity

Historic moments compel us to take stock, to examine who we are, what we do, and how well we do it.

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Members Making News
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Behavioral Healthcare Executive
By: Tom Valentino, Senior Editor

As infections begin to surge across the United States once again, FDA’s full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine earlier this week has been viewed by many as a potential impetus for employers to move forward with vaccination mandates for staff.

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Members Making News
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HOUSTON - Discovery Behavioral Health and Memorial Hermann Health System jointly announce the sale of the Memorial Hermann Prevention & Recovery Center (PaRC) and its network of outpatient locations to Discovery Behavioral Health (DBH).

News Release
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Host Neil Scott, of 'Recovery - Coast to Coast' visits with Marvin Ventrell, CEO of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Programs (NAATP), who shares info on membership expansion, the new

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Members Making News
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Demonstrating continuous quality improvement in the services and programs it provides, Tully Hill Treatment and Recovery has again achieved a three-year, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accreditation, based on CARF’s three-day survey conducted at the end of April of 2021.

Tully Hill’s latest accreditation will extend through December 31, 2023.

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Members Making News
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By Erin Gilday, Treatment Magazine Content Studio

While many addiction medicine experts at first saw only the disastrous effects of the pandemic on treatment, Shane Hassler saw an opportunity for leveling up support and outreach.

Blog
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Membership organizations survive on dues. Without them, they die — and so does the advocacy they provide. Another name for advocacy — public policy — underscores the “public” aspect of treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs). And the primary membership organization for private treatment providers is now expanding its categories to include the importance of “equity” in treatment.

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News Release
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NAATP Announces Membership Change

NAATP is its members. Who we are and what we do are informed by the composition of our membership. Our public policy agenda directs us to advocate for systemic policy that promotes the accessibility and quality of, and reimbursement for treatment.

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News Release
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NAATP announces the new Executive Committee for the 2022-2023 term at our virtual NAATP Annual Board Meeting this month. 

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Members Making News
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Franklin, Tenn. – Summit BHC ("Summit"), a leading national provider of behavioral health and addiction treatment services, has opened Johnstown Heights Behavioral Health in Johnstown, CO.

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Members Making News
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Franklin, Tenn. – Summit BHC (“Summit”), a leading national provider of behavioral health and addiction treatment services, announces the opening of Anabranch Recovery Center in Terre Haute, Indiana. It is a 66-bed primary substance use disorder treatment facility serving adult men and women.

Public Policy Updates
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NAATP has learned the Biden administration is tapping Dr. Rahul Gupta as its top drug policy official, charging the former West Virginia public health commissioner with leading federal efforts to combat a spiraling addiction crisis.

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Members Making News
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Havre de Grace, Md.—Ashley Addiction Treatment (Ashley), one of the world’s most recognized and respected names in the substance use disorder treatment industry, today announced it has teamed up with Release Recovery Foundation, a nonprofit co-founded by Zac Clark, also of season 16 of The Bachelorette, and Justin Gurland, to launch Ashley’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion scholarship program.

Public Policy Updates
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The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers congratulates Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon, Ph.D., on her appointment as the next Assistant Secretary for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Dr. Delphin-Rittmon was recently confirmed by the United States Senate to head the agency.

Blog
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I have found that most Addiction Treatment Providers are amazing at what they do. They are specifically focused on the health and wellness of people in need of help to overcome their personal demons that have consumed their lives. It is admirable how each person in the industry has dedicated themselves to this pursuit.

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Members Making News
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CORAL GABLES, FL, – Kipu, maker of the widely-used KipuEMR, an electronic medical records (EMR) system specifically designed for substance use disorder (SUD) and behavioral health treatment organizations, today announced the appointment of two se

News Release
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Visit the NAATP Foundation for Recovery Science & Education website to make your donation today as a visible demonstration of commitment to the life-saving value of addiction treatment in our country.

www.naatpfoundation.com