CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Jan. 29 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine issued the following news release: * * * ASAM Joins Call to Protect Medicaid for People with Substance Use Disorders On January 29, ASAM and over 50 other healthcare organizations sent a letter to leadership of the House and Senate Budget Committees urging them to protect Medicaid for individuals with mental health conditions and substance use disorders (SUDs). The letter, which was spearheade  more

LAUREL, Maryland, Jan. 29 [Category: Science] -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Johns Hopkins APL's Kennedy Honored for Electronic Warfare Work Paul Kennedy, an electronic warfare engineer at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, was recently honored by the Association of Old Crows. Kennedy, who leads APL's electronic warfare signal processing team, was awarded the Association of Old Crows' Fut  more

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Jan. 29 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine issued the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for January 28th, 2025 This Week in the ASAM Weekly Beyond Buprenorphine in the ED: Leveraging Lessons From 10 Years of Implementation Nikki Bozinoff, MD, MSc Elizabeth Schoenfeld, MD, MS Csilla Kalocsai, MPhil, PhD The opioid toxicity crisis remains an urgent public health priority across the US and Canada. Since the seminal  more