A Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) is an integrated community behavioral health model of care that offers a full...

In response to the Senate Finance Committee's request from stakeholders to provide policy proposals designed to improve behavioral health...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced that it will award 137 grants to 85 American Indian communities, for a total of $73...

HHS recently released its Health Workforce Strategic Plan, as mandated by the CARES Act. In the plan, HHS prioritizes: recruiting and...

Recently, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) released its business plan for state fiscal year (FY) 2022, Together: Building a...

The Biden Administration recently published a fact sheet outlining the steps it is taking to improve access to care for youth mental...

HHS recently announced that it will give $100 million to the State Loan Repayment Program (SLRP), within the National Health Service...

Research shows that recovery housing contributes to improved outcomes for individuals who are recovering from addiction. Despite this,...

SAMHSA has announced that, effective upon the eventual expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, methadone take-home...

A recently updated Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) from SAMHSA regarding treatment for stimulant use disorders reviews current data...

Findings have been released from the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The data suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic had...

HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra announced the release of the new HHS Overdose Prevention Strategy. The new strategy focuses on the multiple...

Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Wednesday loosened New Orleans's COVID-19 restrictions, ending the city's requirement that residents and...

This week, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced the lifting of Louisiana’s statewide mask mandate in all settings except for K-12 schools,...

Senators Cassidy and Murphy issued a public letter requesting feedback on the effectiveness of federal mental health and substance use...

Senators Ed Markey and Lisa Murkowski announced the reintroduction of the Community Re-Entry through Addiction Treatment to Enhance...

The U.S. House recently passed H.R. 2379, the “State Opioid Response Grant Authorization Act of 2021,” which was introduced by Reps....

This week, the Senate Appropriations Committee released funding levels for its remaining nine bills, including Labor, Health and Human...

As a result of the continued consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, on October 18 HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra renewed the national...

A study recently published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine examines the prevalence of alcohol and other substance use...