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Rehab Centers Lure In Patients for Insurance Money —Then Leave Them on the Street
Body brokers and sham rehabs exploit people with addiction—enrolling them in insurance, overbilling with minimal care, then ‘dumping’ patients when coverage ends. Here’s how laws and reporting can stop it.
Robert Kent
Oct 16, 20254 min read


Orphans & the Hidden Cost of the Opioid Outbreak
Behind overdose statistics are children left behind. Sandy Rivers reveals the hidden cost of the opioid crisis: opioid orphans.
Sandy Rivers
Oct 3, 20255 min read


The Unhoused Encounter - Part II Significant Barriers To Accessing Quality Treatment Services
John Makohen—author and counselor with lived experience—details why people who are unhoused face steep barriers to SUD treatment (IDs, phones, insurance, transportation,rigid abstinence-first rules) and calls for Housing First, person-centered MOUD, and compassion over compliance.
John Makohen
Sep 27, 20257 min read
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