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How to lessen New Jersey’s drug addiction crisis
NJTV News, 5/11/2018 By Michael Hill, Correspondent “Unfortunately one of the things that I haven’t seen is that access to treatment has not become ubiquitous,” said Stephen Stirling, a reporter for NJ Advance Media. That...
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Opioid emergency extended
Behavioral Healthcare Executive, 1/22/18 By Julie Miller Just as the national public health emergency declared by the president in response to the opioid crisis was set to expire, federal leaders opted to extend it another...
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Christie’s opioid legacy now in Murphy’s hands
POLITICO, 1/15/18 By Katie Jennings Gov. Chris Christie’s biggest legacy item — a campaign against opioid abuse that made him a somewhat unlikely anti-addiction champion in national circles — is now in the hands of...
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Despite Trump’s emergency declaration in opioid crisis, local providers still wait for funding
WYNC News, 12/21/17 By Mallory Moench & Clarissa Sosin Kelly was 18 years old and driving to her high school graduation when she was rear-ended on a highway in southern New Jersey. She walked away...
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Integrity welcomes Administrator Verma & Governor Christie
Today, Integrity House hosted Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. During today’s visit, Administrator Verma and Governor Christie announced a new waiver to the Medicaid exclusion on Institutions for...
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Integrity House sees hospital role as timely in fighting opioid crisis
Behavioral Healthcare Executive, 10/12/17 By Gary Enos As one of a trio of new operators of New Jersey’s largest hospital, Newark-based addiction treatment provider Integrity House sees great opportunity to bring a chronic disease model...
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Newark to close several streets Wednesday as runners take part in 5K race
NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, 10/3/17 By Rob Jennings NEWARK — About 1,000 runners will take to the streets Wednesday for a 5-kilometer race that serves as a fundraiser for fighting substance abuse. The annual Integrity...
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Bergen Regional Medical Center gets new name, new management as Care Plus takes charge
NorthJersey.com, 10/3/17 By Richard Cowen Hospital to be called New Bridge Medical Center PARAMUS — The long-awaited “new day” for health care at Bergen County’s public hospital arrived on Monday with new management and a new name...
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