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NABH Seeks 2019 Board Nominations
As the Selection Committee prepares to consider possible nominees, we would like you to help us identify potential candidates for: the position of Board Chair-Elect and two Board seats that will become available in 2019. The Selection Committee is particularly interested in identifying senior managers who represent the broad diversity within the NABH membership, including diverse levels of care, organizational structures, and more. Please download a nomination form to share your recommendations of individuals who you would like to see the Selection Committee include in the single-slate ballot for 2019. Please attach…
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NABH Applauds Congress for Reaching Agreement on Opioid-Response Package
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jessica Zigmond 202.393.6700, ext. 101 jessica@nabh.org NABH Applauds Congress for Reaching Agreement on Opioid-Response Package WASHINGTON, DC (September 26, 2018) — On behalf of more than 1,000 mental health hospitals and addiction treatment centers, the National Association for Behavioral Healthcare thanks Congress for reaching an agreement to address America’s deadly opioid crisis. The final package includes many NABH-supported measures and contains the first substantive change to the Medicaid program’s burdensome Institutions for Mental Diseases (IMD) exclusion since the early 1970s. “NABH thanks House Energy and…
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NABH Maps Out Pathways to a Better Addiction Treatment System
The National Association for Behavioral Healthcare (NABH) today released Pathways to Care: Treating Opioid and Substance Use Disorders, a white paper that offers practical and applicable approaches to fixing America’s frayed substance use disorder treatment delivery system.
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NABH Comments on the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA)
NABH has sent comments about implementing the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) to the Administration for Children and Families at HHS.
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NABH Commends Policymakers for Introducing Bill to Boost Behavioral Healthcare Workforce
NABH has sent letters to policymakers in the House and Senate who introduced respective versions of the Opioid Workforce Act of 2018 to expand and improve addiction medicine, addiction psychiatry, or pain management residency positions to address America’s opioid crisis.