With Lax Oversight, Fraud Flourishes in California's Drug Rehab Clinics
Addiction counselor Tamara Askew discovered something wrong soon after she started working at Pride Health Services, an Inglewood rehab clinic. Askew grabbed a stack of files and began contacting patients to introduce herself. That was harder than she …
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Utah Drug Addiction Treatment Center Announces Uncovery Campaign
New Roads Treatment Centers, a drug and alcohol rehab facility based out of Orem, Utah, is launching its first online marketing campaign, Uncovery: Voices of Treatment. Over the next six months, Uncovery will tell the story of addiction by providing …
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Teens claim they were used as fake rehab clients
She did not abuse drugs. But when she was a teenager in foster care, several times a month, she would board a van at her group home and go to rehab. Byers couldn't figure out why she had to take drug tests and sit in group therapy sessions on addiction …
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DRUG REHAB: Fraud thrives, failures abound in clinics
Riverside County cut off its contract with So Cal Health Services, which had been accused of fraud, in 2010 because of a high rate of client dropouts. But its operator, Tim Ejindu, continues to run Pomona Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center in Los Angeles …
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