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32 Million Americans to Get Drug Abuse, Mental Health Care From Obamacare in

32 Million Americans to Get Drug Abuse, Mental Health Care from Obamacare in

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plan

When Obamacare goes into full affect in 2014, about 32 million Americans will finally have access to substance abuse and mental health treatments (video below). … According to the Department of Health and Human Services, approximately 3.9 million …
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Rejection of Medicaid expansion to cost Ohio 0M in funds for mental health

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plan

The administration estimates its plan would provide $ 627 million annually for those two areas once the Medicaid expansion takes full effect. Estimates show that about 215,000 people in Ohio would be eligible for substance abuse treatment if the state …
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Questcor Pharmaceuticals: How Can Such A Profitable Company Be So Risky?

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plan

Questcor was able to obtain the drug at such a low price because Aventis was planning to discontinue Acthar due to poor sales. During 2005 … In 2007, Questcor filed an application with the FDA to obtain orphan drug status for Acthar as a treatment of …
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