NEWS
- ONC Names EHR Certification Bodies
EHR vendors can now apply for certification of products through approved ONC-ATCBs.
- DEA to Hold National “Prescription Drug Take-Back Day”
On Sept. 25, 2010, the DEA and other partners will hold a nationwide prescription drug “take-back” day in order to address the misuse of prescription drugs.
- NIMH Seeks Proposals for its Outreach Partnership Program
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) invites the submission of proposals to become an NIMH Outreach Partner.
- AHRQ to offer free, two-part webinar series on Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
AHRQ will be hosting a two-part webinar series on the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) databases, products, and tools.
- BP to Increase Funding for Behavioral Health Needs in Response to Gulf Oil Spill
Responding to calls from the Obama Administration and the Gulf Coast states, BP recently announced its intention to contribute $52 million to help address the immense behavioral health (substance abuse and mental health) needs of Gulf Coast area residents and workers struggling to recover their livelihood in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, [...]
Upcoming Conferences
- September 8-11, 2010
NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADDICTIVE DISORDERS - Washington, DC
- October 5-8, 2010
PCPA ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Champion, PA
- October 17-20, 2010
Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Providers of New York State Annual Conference – Saratoga Springs, NY
- December 1-3, 2010
NORTH CAROLINA COUNCIL ANNUAL CONFERENCE – Pinehurst, NC