Hot off of the (local) presses is an article written by South Florida Sun Sentinel reporter Marc Freeman, in his piece “More arrests to come in...
New Arrests of More “Sophisticated” Players in Drug Treatment Industry Forthcoming
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Medication Assisted Treatment Deemed Appropriate for Sober Living
Alison Knopf, the award-winning journalist and editor of Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly (ADAW), recently published an article highlighting...
Travel Assistance, Patient Financial Responsibility, and Good Intentions
Last week was the annual Moments of Change conference at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach. A beautiful venue for a long-running gathering of...
Harm Reduction – Supervised Injection Sites
A federal judge ruled on Tuesday, October 2, 2019, that a Philadelphia nonprofit group's plan to open the first site in the U.S. where people can...
DCF Updates Rules Regulating SUD Treatment Providers
Today (technically on 8/9), DCF released its Final Version of the rewrite of the rules regulating treatment providers, found within Chapter 65D-30...
EMRs and the Sale of Patient Data, Part 1
Amongst all aspects of regulatory compliance as an addiction treatment provider, the privacy and security of Patient Health Information (“PHI”) as...
Prosecutors bring rare criminal charges against Ohio opioid distributor
Federal prosecutors in Cincinnati filed criminal charges Wednesday against an opioid distributor and two of its top former officers, including its...
DCF Releases Further Changes to Treatment Regulations in 65D-30
On June 25, 2019, the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) released its latest “Notice of Change” relating to further proposed and...
What the New DOJ Compliance Program Guidance Means to Health Care
By Michael W. Peregrine, McDermott Will & Emery LLP; Katherine Lauer, Latham & Watkins LLP; and Tony Maida, McDermott Will & Emery LLP...
BREAKING NEWS – Florida Legislature Passes Latest Sober Homes Task Force SUD Treatment and Recovery Residence Legislation
Today, the Florida Senate passed and adopted Florida House Bill 369 (HB 369) which was drafted based upon recommendation from State Attorney Dave...