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CHICAGO and DENVER – May 22, 2018 – Illinois-based addiction treatment center Gateway Foundation is now providing more than 10,000 clients with additional recovery support via their smartphones and laptops. Clients can use this technology -- created by Denver-based myStrength, Inc. -- both during and following residential and outpatient treatment.
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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.

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Members Making News
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Rosecrance and Sioux City, Iowa-based Jackson Recovery Centers have jointly announced that they intend to merge in mid-2019, a move that would expand behavioral health treatment services in the Midwest region and continue Rosecrance’s effort to expand its presence and services nationwide. Recently, the organizations’ boards of directors separately and unanimously approved a Letter of Intent for J
Public Policy Updates
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The US House of Representatives passed NAATP priorities this week as they address opioid/substance use disorder legislation.

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Burning Tree West welcomes Joshua New, MSW, LCSW as Executive Director of our new Young Adult Collegiate Recovery Program. Our newly licensed facility is located near the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ. We are grateful to have Josh back on our team. Josh brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience. 'Grateful People Are Happy People and Those Who Ain't, Ain't'.
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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.

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NEWS RELEASE

Public Policy Updates
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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.

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“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. 

Public Policy Updates
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Administration Releases Parity Action Plan
PPU: 04.24.18

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News Release
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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

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News Release
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NAATP Meets with Insurance Industry: Conducts Training on How Payers Can recognize the Good Guys

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.

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NAATP Outcomes Pilot Project Nearing Completion

Research Team Set to Report to National Audience at NAATP National 2018

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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.

Public Policy Updates
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Congress Includes Substance Use Disorder Funds in Budget
PPU: 03.23.18

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Members Making News
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Gateway Foundation Addiction Treatment Centers Announce California Expansion
Pacific Grove’s Beacon House Becomes Gateway Foundation Affiliate on West Coast

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News Release
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The Spring 2018 Issue of addictionLeader, the Newsletter of The National Association, is now available online to NAATP Members.

In This Issue:

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News Release
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Treatment Program Discernment and Selection: Internet and Directory Deception and the NAATP Treatment Selection Guide

By Marvin Ventrell
NAATP Executive Director

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

PPU: 03.05.18

Public Policy Updates
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Administration’s Substance Use Disorder Policy Unclear
PPU: 02.15.18