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Oct 06

Grant Hill Speaks Out On Opioids After Report Finds Surgery Patients Get Average Of 85 Pills

It "seemed like a reflex" to "have this surgery and get these pills." Former Duke and NBA All-Star Grant Hill speaks to Forbes about his experience with opioid over-prescribing following his 11 surgeries for game-related injuries.

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Oct 04

Indiana Gov. Launches Site for State’s Effort to Fight Opioid Epidemic

Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb launched a new resource to aid in the state's collective fight against the opioid epidemic. This new site, Next Level Recovery (IN.gov/Recovery), will serve as "the online entry point" for the state's resources on the crisis.

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Oct 03

National Recovery Month is over, but the Work Continues

"Recovery is not a static state but a daily challenge – one we have to work together toward 365 days a year." CleanSlate CEO Gregory Marotta offers thoughts on the work ahead now that National Recovery Month is over.

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Oct 01

America’s 8-Step Program For Addiction

"Families across the United States are demanding that more be done to end the despair and devastation of addiction. Here are eight steps to take — now." The New York Times offers timely recommendations to address the opioid epidemic, including thoughts from CleanSlate CMO Dr. Kelly J. Clark on how to combat the stigma around addiction.

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Sep 28

Why Are We Questioning Opiate Replacement Medications And Naltrexone For Opioid Dependence?

"You wouldn't question someone using Nicorette to quit smoking." The Huffington Post highlights the incredible lack of awareness of the effectiveness of medication-assisted treatment - even within the treatment industry - in a new report.

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Sep 27

Statement from Greg Marotta, CleanSlate CEO, on Gov. Rick Scott’s Newly Announced Addiction Treatment Legislation

As a dedicated member of Florida’s fight against the opioid epidemic, CleanSlate Centers welcomes Gov. Scott’s proposed legislation and funding requests to ensure addiction patients in Florida have access to the resources and treatment they need.

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Sep 27

Paradise Valley PD to offer class to combat opioid overdose

CleanSlate Centers and the Paradise Valley Police Department and will offer a free class on Wednesday, 9/27, in order to teach people how to administer Naloxone, also known as Narcan, a drug that counteracts opioids to stop overdoses. Arizona declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency in...

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Sep 27

Humana Contracts with CleanSlate Centers to Expand Access to Treatment

CleanSlate Centers is proud to announce the signing of a new contract with health and well-being company, Humana Inc.. The new contract will provide in-network access for Humana Medicare Advantage and employer plan members at CleanSlate outpatient addiction treatment centers. Expanding access to life-saving treatment is central to CleanSlate's mission and evident in the organization's commitment to caring for anyone seeking treatment. Simply put: We believe this agreement will save lives.

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Sep 25

CLEANSLATE STATEMENT ON FDA’s BENZODIAZEPINES NOT CAUSE TO DENY METHADONE OR BUPE

CleanSlate welcomes this clinical guidance from the FDA which reinforces the importance of ongoing maintenance medication to treat opioid addiction. We recognize the increased risk to patients on buprenorphine if they use benzodiazepines like Klonopin or Xanax or Valium. We will continue to see these patients...

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Sep 25

VIDEO: “Former NHL star shares story of opioid addiction, recovery”

This video from Fox 25 in Boston proves addiction can affect anyone. Former NHL star Kevin Stevens became addicted to painkillers while recovering from a traumatic on-ice injury. They would eventually take away everything he had worked for, but today he is sober and ready to tell his story of recovery and hope.

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Who is CleanSlate?

A pioneer and leader in outpatient addiction medicine, CleanSlate Centers is a national medical group which provides treatment for the chronic disease of addiction, primarily opioid and alcohol use disorders. Founded in 2009 in response to the growing opioid epidemic facing the country, we are a growing, multi-state network of physician-led outpatient addiction treatment centers where patients who have addiction and associated disorders can receive medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and related therapies using the highest quality, evidence-based practices.

Using the latest science- and medicine-based treatment guidelines, CleanSlate is bringing effective outpatient treatment to tens of thousands of new patients across the country. Through our 30 centers in eight states, we have provided treatment to more than more than 20,000 patients.

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