Advocacy Alert: Federal Bills on Recovery Residences
Advocacy Advocacy Alerts Find Your Representatives State FAQs Legal Repository Contact Us Advocacy Alert: Federal Bills on Recovery Residences December 13, 2018 HB 4684: Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2018 On December 19, 2017, Representative Judy Chu...Treatment and Rehabilitative Services for Veterans with Drug or Alcohol Dependency
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment as a veterans’ benefit Jurisdiction: Federal Citations: 38 U.S. Code § 1720A Summary: Federal law that requires certain access to treatment and rehabilitative services, including the provision of substance use...Establishment of SAMHSA
Subject Matter: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Jurisdiction: Federal Citations: 42 U.S. Code § 290aa et seq. Summary: Federal law that establishes the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (“SAMHSA”) as a...Stark Law
Subject Matter: Physician self-referrals Jurisdiction: Federal Citations: 42 U.S. Code § 1395nm et seq. Summary: Federal law that prohibits physician self-referral of a Medicare or Medicaid patient to a facility that provides designated health services in cases where...
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