This week, the House and Senate approved legislation to delay the implementation of the new requirement that tamper-resistant prescription pads be used for all Medicaid prescriptions written after September 30, 2007 by six months.
The Patient and Pharmacy Protection Act of 2007 (S 2085), introduced in the Senate by Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and George Voinovich (R-OH) on September 21, would delay implementation of the requirement for tamper-resistant prescription pads for six months. The bill was passed by unanimous consent in the Senate on Tuesday. The House passed similar legislation, introduced by Representative Charlie Wilson (D-OH) on Wednesday.
Click here for details.
Helpful Tips for Managing Feelings After a Traumatic Event
Our thoughts go out to the victims, families and entire community of Aurora. An event like this…
Southeast Mental Health Services awarded $1.4 million Healthcare Innovation Grant
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation announced on Friday, June 15th, that Southeast Mental Health Services…
Successful CBHC Day @ the Capitol!
CBHC Staff would like to thank all those who participated in making CBHC Day @ The Capitol…
The ICCD Clubhouse Model has been accepted for inclusion as Evidence Based Practice by United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
The Clubhouse Model has officially been accepted to the National Registry of Evidence based Practices and Programs,…