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Public Policy Updates
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IMD Legislation Introduced in House and Senate
Senate Delays Health Care Vote
PPU: 06.28.17

Public Policy Updates
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PPU
06.22.17
Senate Unveils Health Care Reform Bill

Today the United States Senate revealed details of the health care reform bill they have been privately working on for months. Senate leadership has decided to use a procedure that does not allow for a filibuster, so they can pass this bill with only 50 votes.

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Members Making News
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Harmony Foundation, Inc. announces that James Geckler, Chief Operating Officer, has been selected by the Board of Directors to succeed Dot Dorman as the organization's next chief executive officer, effective July 1, 2017.
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News Release
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NAATP and Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation announce Joint Initiative to further education, competence, and professionalism in addiction treatment.  

Public Policy Updates
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Senate Sets Health Care Reform Schedule
NAATP PPU 6.8.17

US Senate Republicans have recently determined they will attempt to pass their version of a health care reform bill. The House of Representatives passed its version several weeks ago.

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News Release
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Conference App Now Available! Download Today!

We are pleased to announce the release of the NAATP National 2017 App, which can be displayed on all mobile devices and tablets and allows you to have important event materials at your fingertips. All sessions, speakers, and exhibitors can be easily viewed within the app.

Download the App today to:

Public Policy Updates
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PPU
05.04.17

House Passes Health Care Reform Bill

By the slimmest of margins the U.S. House of Representatives today passed legislation reforming the Affordable Care Act. It now moves to the Senate.

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News Release
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New NAATP Membership Manager


The National Association is pleased to welcome Peter Thomas as our Membership Manager. Mr. Thomas joined the NAATP staff at the national office in Denver this week following his tenure as Executive Director of Chapter 5 Treatment Center in Prescott, Arizona. Mr. Thomas will be responsible for member services, retention, and acquisition.

Public Policy Updates
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Since the Trump Administration health care revision bill failed to achieve enough votes for passage, Congress and the Administration has continued to work on an alternative that could gain enough support to pass in the House of Representatives.

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News Release
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The Spring 2017 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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NAATP Outcomes Pilot Program Enrollment Complete as Patient Data Comes into the System

Public Policy Updates
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Congress has been attempting to find a path to obtain enough votes to pass what they are calling the American Health Care Act. It would drastically change and repeal much of the Affordable Care Act.

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News Release
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NAATP Releases Addiction Public Policy Statement
The National Association issues new document describing industry positions on critical addiction treatment topics.

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News Release
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Don't miss the featured CEO presentations at the NAATP National 2017! Register here

Public Policy Updates
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The National Association is at work in Washington, DC on behalf of the addiction treatment provider. The promotion and protection of public policy which promotes best practice addiction treatment and enhanced access to treatment is our priority. Toward that end, we maintain a strong public policy position in Washington.

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News Release
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May 21 - 23, 2017 
Omni Barton Creek Resort and Spa | Austin, TX

Download the NAATP National 2017 Program!
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News Release
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We invite you to submit nominations for the 2017 NAATP National Addiction Leadership Awards. Submit online at: online submission application

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News Release
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Director’s Year-End Message
12.21.16

2016: A Year of Progress & Positioning

Public Policy Updates
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Today President Obama signed the 21st Century CURES Bill. In a White House ceremony, the President lauded the progress this bill reflects on a range of diseases including SUD. It provides $1 billion over the next two years for states to address the opioid misuse and overdose crisis facing America. The bill passed the House by a 392-26 vote, and the Senate 94-5.

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News Release
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2016 Addiction Industry National Salary Survey
NAATP Releases Survey to Contributors