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Dawn Maker with HealthHIV/HealthHCV
Dawn Maker is the Program Manager at HealthHCV, an initiative of HealthHIV. Dawn was previously a Hepatitis C Community Educator, where she provided individualized one-on-one support, education, and linkage to care services for anyone that was positive for hepatitis C, as well as conducting education and training for providers. Exploring the Landscape […]
National African American Hepatitis C Action Day – July 27th
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Harsher penalties for suppliers in drug-overdose deaths
A recent Washington Post article (05/08/2016) describes how some states are prosecuting dealers when there is a fatal overdose from drugs they sold. Highlights from the article: “Prosecutors in New Jersey, Tennessee, West Virginia and Louisiana have recently dusted off dormant War on Drugs-era laws to subject sellers and providers to homicide charges and stiff […]
Coding for Screening and Brief Intervention ReimbursementÂ
Reimbursement for screening and brief intervention is available through commercial insurance Current Procedural Technology (CPT), Medicare G codes, and Medicaid Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). Click here for more information.