Wayne State University has been awarded nearly $1 million to train social work and nursing students to assess patients in primary care settings for substance abuse behaviors. Feleta Wilson, associate ...

New Jersey Citizen Action, with representatives from a South Jersey high school, is urging the Legislature to allow early health intervention for grades 9-12. Emeline Kovac, a junior at Bordentown ...

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Nov. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Prestige Health Choice, a Medicaid managed care plan serving 55 of Florida's 67 counties and a joint venture between AmeriHealth Caritas and ...

The Massachusetts SBIRT Program, Screening for Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment, will host a presentation on "Alcohol and Medication Issues among Older Adults" Feb. 11, from 2:30 to 4 p.m.

Medicare covers a wide range of substance misuse treatments, including screening, counseling, interventions, and some prescription drugs. A person typically pays out-of-pocket expenses. Medicare ...