News & Updates
NAATP's Executive Director, Marvin Ventrell, will testify in front of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations during a hearing on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. in Washington D.C.
The US House of Representatives passed NAATP priorities this week as they address opioid/substance use disorder legislation.
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.
NEWS RELEASE
This week committees in both the US Senate and House of Representatives advanced legislation impacting the field. Major NAATP priorities were included in each of the bills.
“National” Addiction Treatment Week is an initiative which promotes that addiction is a disease, evidence-based treatments are available, and recovery is possible. The week also highlights the need for clinicians to enter the field of addiction medicine. The National Association is a supporting partner in this effort.
Administration Releases Parity Action Plan
PPU: 04.24.18
Google and Colleagues Begin Process to Reinstitute Addiction Treatment Advertising
NAATP Partners with Google and LegitScript on New Marketing Protocol
By Marvin Ventrell
NAATP Executive Director
This month, NAATP hosted a special webinar for members of The Association for Behavioral Health and Wellness (ABHW), the national voice for payers that manage behavioral health insurance benefits.
Research Team Set to Report to National Audience at NAATP National 2018
The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP), is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 awards for leadership achievement in the field of addiction treatment services. NAATP gives these awards annually to honor exemplary achievements, promote addiction awareness, and encourage the pursuit of best practices.
Congress Includes Substance Use Disorder Funds in Budget
PPU: 03.23.18
Gateway Foundation Addiction Treatment Centers Announce California Expansion
Pacific Grove’s Beacon House Becomes Gateway Foundation Affiliate on West Coast
The Spring 2018 Issue of addictionLeader, the Newsletter of The National Association, is now available online to NAATP Members.
In This Issue:
Treatment Program Discernment and Selection: Internet and Directory Deception and the NAATP Treatment Selection Guide
By Marvin Ventrell
NAATP Executive Director
Last Week in Washington: White House Opioid Summit, CARA 2.0 Introduced
PPU: 03.05.18
Administration’s Substance Use Disorder Policy Unclear
PPU: 02.15.18