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RNP Settles Allegations That It Overcharged Medicaid For Drug Tests RNP Settles Allegations That It Overcharged Medicaid For Drug Tests
RNP Settles Allegations That It Overcharged Medicaid For Drug Tests The Recovery Network of Programs, a substance abuse, and mental health services provider, will pay more than $350,000 to settle allegations that it overcharged Connecticut for drug testing. Based in Fairfield County, RNP was accused of overcharging the Connecticut Medicaid Program for urine drug tests.The state alleges that both RNP and an independent lab billed Medicaid for some of the same tests, according to the Connecticut Attorney's Office.  On July 23, RNP entered into a civil settlement agreement with federal and state governments in which it will pay $354,367 to resolve the all…

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by Kristin Palpini
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CT To Get $10M Federal Grant For Opioid Crisis, Mental Health Disorders CT To Get $10M Federal Grant For Opioid Crisis, Mental Health Disorders
CT To Get $10M Federal Grant For Opioid Crisis, Mental Health Disorders Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced on Monday, Aug. 13 that Connecticut is receiving a $10 million federal grant that will be used to increase access to care for individuals with substance use, mental health and co-occurring disorders.  Funding will also be used to address the opioid crisis in the state by increasing access to medication-assisted treatment.  The grant has been awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS). “Our state has always been committed to leveraging any federal resou…

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by Jon Craig