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Members Making News
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On April 28th, Orenda celebrated a two year anniversary with a special virtual event. Bringing together professionals from all over the country.

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Members Making News
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Rancho Mirage, California—As addiction and mental health needs rise in California and across America, the Betty Ford Center will launch its most significant expansion since opening almost four decades ago with a groundbreaking event on May 4. 

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Members Making News
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Acadia Healthcare (Nasdaq: ACHC) recently launched a new suicide prevention pilot targeted at outpatient opioid use disorder (OUD) patients.

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Maryland Addiction Recovery Center
Members Making News
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In this NAATP Member Spotlight, Zach Snitzer, Corporate Director of Marketing and Co-Founder of Maryland Addiction Recovery Center (MARC) discuss their in-depth community involvement, particularly during COVID-19. 

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Members Making News
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In this NAATP Member Spotlight, we interview Sue Bright, Executive Director of New Directions For Women in Costa Mesa, CA. 

Founded in 1977, New Directions is a Women's Only program that offers a full continuum of care from detox to outpatient care, in addition to providing on-site daycare to provide both the mother and child the opportunity to heal together. 

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Members Making News
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Martinsville, Ind. – Pinnacle Treatment Centers, a leader in providing accessible, affordable treatment for individuals struggling with substance abuse, broke ground last week on a comprehensive treatment campus and recovery community in Martinsville, Indiana.

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Members Making News
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Estes Park, CO, — Harmony Foundation, an over 50-year-old Colorado-based nonprofit addiction treatment center, today announced that Marty Rein will join the leadership team of the organization as its new director of clinical services. In this role, Dr.

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Members Making News
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NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - When someone overdoses on opioids, emergency responders do everything they can to save the patients and get them to a hospital.

Now they’re calling those same patients a few days after they’re released from the hospital hoping to get the help.

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News Release
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Last summer, a tragic series of deaths, culminating in the gruesome killing of George Floyd, spurred global protests and an overdue reckoning within our country and our addiction treatment community. Nearly a year later, NAATP believes the guilty verdicts in the Chauvin trial were rightfully reached and offer some measure of accountability for the tragic murder of George Floyd.

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Members Making News
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Recovery Ways has been recognized as a trusted partner with a legacy of providing high-value, high quality, clinical care for over a decade. As a Platinum provider and Center of Excellence with Optum and honored National Provider Partner with Blue Cross/Blue Shield, the bar for quality is high.

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Members Making News
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Michael Habowski, President and CEO of ACMC Healthcare System, officially announced the appointment of Gary Seech as Glenbeigh’s new President. His appointment concludes a national search process that began in November 2020.

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Members Making News
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Outpatient mental health is currently one of the fastest growing subsectors in behavioral health — just ask private equity buyers, who are expected to fuel record levels of M&A this year. 

Public Policy Updates
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Wednesday the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on 11 separate pieces of legislation designed to address the issues associated with opioids and fentanyl.

Public Policy Updates
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In a call with leaders in the field, the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) recently released its priorities for the upcoming year. NAATP has a long history of engagement with ONDCP and we congratulate the agency on the establishment of these priorities.

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Two organizations, the NAATP and Shatterproof, are at the forefront of creating digital platforms to measure the efficacy of treatment centers

It’s the black hole of addiction care—the vexing void. Talk to treatment experts for long enough, and you’ll inevitably reach the heart of the matter: They’re handicapped by the space’s lack of standardized data.

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Members Making News
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NASHVILLE, TN  – Vertava Health, a leading national behavioral healthcare system for mental health and substance use disorders is proud to announce the opening of two new outpatient behavioral health and wellness centers in Ohio.

Blog
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Imagine if there was a health crisis of epidemic proportions that was taking place right now in our country, and that, so very fortunately, there was a scientifically proven solution that would help save lives. Federal and state agencies provided free prevention of the disease, and the medical community rallied to find the best treatments.

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News Release
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The addiction treatment industry is facing complex issues, including insurance utilization, parity enforcement, ethics violations, outcomes research gaps, social stigma, and barriers to access along racial and socio-economic lines. 

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Members Making News
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Athens Treatment Services, Hamilton Treatment Services and Solon Treatment Services part of Pinnacle’s expansion in the fight against the opioid crisis

News Release
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In this video, Ester Nicholson, Founder and Author of Soul Recovery - 12 Keys to Healing Dependence and Trusted Advisor for SHE RECOVERS Foundation, opens up about entering addiction treatment and, 35 years later as a recovery speaker, frequently being the only Black person in the room.