Posts

Showing posts with the label florida addiction treatment law

Things to Know About Florida Addiction Treatment Law Before Choosing a Rehab.

Image
In recent times the number of drug addicts have increased tremendously. And if one is unaware of the Florida addiction treatment law , this could cost them a lot of time and money. The new law of Florida protects patients against illegal Patient brokering. Florida has passed a new ‘ Practices of Substance Abuse Service Providers Act’, which was effective from 2017. This law will protect the patients in the quest for addiction treatment. The licensed addiction centers will now be under the direct control of the Florida Department of children and families. The rehab centers can only refer State certified sober homes to the patients. By this, there will be a lower risk of fraudulence by patient brokering. Florida treatment law also focuses on false advertisements. The addiction treatment centers will now be under the strict scrutiny of the personnel, as background checks are now mandatory. Before choosing a rehab in Florida, ensure that it is state certified and bides by...