News from NASADAD NASADAD attends Recovery Month kick-off event and luncheon NASADAD releases section-by-section analysis of buprenorphine legislation by Senator Markey (D-MA) News from the States Arizona State Director Cory Nelson records podcast for the Payer’s Summit on Behavioral Health Management Around the Agencies SAMHSA hosting two part webinar series on substance use and suicide … Continue reading D.C. Update – September 8, 2014 →

DC Update August 1, 2014 News from NASADAD NASADAD to develop position statement on 42 CFR Part 2 NASADAD releases fact sheet on priority grants in the Department of Justice Events NASADAD participates in Coalition for Health Funding Capitol Hill day Around the Agencies NIDA study reaffirms device’s ability to detect marijuana in breath hours … Continue reading D.C. Update – August 1, 2014 →

DC Update July 8, 2014   News from the States NASADAD attends forum on opioids held in Vermont Statehouse Hayden Mathieson to serve as Florida’s Assistant Secretary for Substance Abuse and Mental Health From the Administration White House releases report on the Medicaid expansion Surgeon General releases resources to promote 2014 report on smoking and … Continue reading D.C. Update – July 8, 2014 →

D.C. Update June 20, 2014   Around the Agencies ONDCP hosts summit on heroin and prescription drug abuse CMS launches “From Coverage to Care” to assist consumers with new health coverage The National Institutes of Health release resource to help older adults stop smoking Capitol Hill News Sen. Hatch (UT) and Sen. Levin (MI) host … Continue reading D.C. Update – June 20, 2014 →