Rhode Island’s Health Law Could Stress Addiction Care

Rhode Island’s health law could stress addiction care
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Rhode Island’s substance abuse treatment system could be overwhelmed next year after tens of thousands of people with drug and alcohol problems become eligible for health insurance under the federal health overhaul and a state Medicaid expan­sion. Steven Costantino, the state’s health and human services secretary, said Wednesday that he worries whether the system can absorb the potential flood …
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