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NUWAY’s Monique Bourgeois discusses COVID-19 challenges to treatment
NUWAY Chief Community Relations Officer, Monique Bourgeois, contributed to the Post Bulletin story, “COVID-19 fuels challenges for drug, alcohol recovery”. The article discusses challenges of behavioral healthcare access brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The isolation, hardships, and fear of COVID-19 complicate substance use and mental health disorders by exacerbating these conditions and making it […]
READ MORENUWAY Revenue Cycle Director, Morgan Kluender Earns AAHAM CRCE Designation
NUWAY congratulates Morgan Kluender, NUWAY Revenue Cycle Director, on earning the American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management (AAHAM) Certified Revenue Cycle Executive (CRCE) Designation. Revenue cycle management plays an essential role in supporting NUWAY’s operation and its non-profit mission of providing recovery in supportive environments for people with low recovery capital. The AAHAM announcement follows: […]
READ MORENUWAY Supports the 2020 “Virtual Walk for Recovery”
NUWAY is a primary sponsor and participant in the annual “Walk for Recovery,” an event organized by Minnesota Recovery Connection that attracts thousands of people to the state capital each year to raise awareness and reduce stigma. This year’s “walk” will be a virtual event to reduce the potential spread of COVID-19. Pictures and stories […]
READ MORENUWAY partners with The University of Minnesota to study recovery housing
NUWAY® and The Center for Practice Transformation at the University of Minnesota are partnering to study the efficacy of quality-managed recovery housing on addiction and mental health outcomes. This study, initiated in the fall of 2019, aims to identify differences in substance use, mental health, and treatment engagement outcomes between people who utilize high-quality recovery […]
READ MOREChief Clinical Officer, Ken Roberts, informs City Pages article about treatment during COVID-19
NUWAY Chief Clinical Officer, Ken Roberts, provides insights about the challenges COVID-19 poses to the recovery community and its effects on treatment in “Storm chasers: A Minnesota clinic races from one epidemic to another.” Roberts notes that the personal and community connections that play a vital role in recovery are affected by the need for […]
READ MORENUWAY Chief Clinical Officer, Ken Roberts, featured in Northeaster article
Chief Clinical Officer, Ken Roberts, discussed the program’s transition to telehealth services in an April 24 Northeaster article. Roberts highlights NUWAY’s rapid and successful switch to outpatient telehealth services to ensure that people can access uninterrupted substance use and mental health disorder treatment during the COVID-19 response. Roberts explains that meeting attendance increased following the […]
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