Two years of wrangling that included a federal lawsuit between the city of Naples and a nonprofit group that provides housing to homeless veterans...
More Positive Changes Coming to Florida’s Treatment and Recovery Residence Industry
Effective, July 1, 2021, Florida Senate Bill 804 (codified as Chapter 2021-128, Laws of Florida) is another successful year of the Palm Beach County...
Fire Inspection Changes Coming to Florida’s Recovery Residences Effective July 1, 2021
Today, June 21, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 804 (2021), a bipartisan law proposed by the Palm Beach County Sober Home...
Florida Passes Sweeping Changes in Fire Code to Benefit of Recovery Residences
This afternoon, the Florida Legislature passed the Palm Beach County Sober Home Task Force’s 2021 proposed legislation, embodied as Senate Bill 804,...
Congress Continues to Explore National Regulation of Recovery Residences
The Orange County (California) Register newspaper reported last week about the introduction of proposed federal legislation in Congress to reform...
Would a Biden Administration Change Course on Substance Use Disorders?
From the start, this is not a political email. But I found myself watching last nights final Presidential Debate of the 2020 campaign, feeling like...
Justice Department to File Long-Awaited Antitrust Suit Against Google
In a welcome sign to the vast majority of treatment programs that rely on Google Ad Words and its search engine for patient lead identification, the...
National Health Care Fraud and Opioid Takedown
Under the headlines “National Health Care Fraud and Opioid Takedown Results in Charges Against 345 Defendants Responsible for More than $6 Billion...
What Does A Person Need to Do Around Here to Get Some Respect in Housing?
Tomorrow is the final hearing on Wounded Warriors of Collier County’s application for Reasonable Accommodation and/or Variance, which will allow...
Well-Known South Florida Addiction Medicine Doctor Charged in $681 Million Dollar Treatment Fraud Scheme
From USDOJ: A Palm Beach County, Florida doctor was arrested and charged with conspiring to commit health care fraud and wire fraud for his alleged...










