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Federal Grant Programs: Addressing Substance Use Disorder Crisis
October 4, 2024
States, governmental agencies, and tribal communities across the nation are using federal grant funds to implement innovative programs to address the devastating substance use disorder (SUD) crisis. Three key programs,
Taking Healthcare by Storm Highlights West Virginia’s Innovative Approach to Combating the Opioid Crisis
October 2, 2024
Randy Polito, a Customer Success Consultant with CHESS Health, recently participated in an episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, with Dr. Jean Storm, Medical Director at Quality Insights. During this
Digital CBT Outperforms Traditional Therapy, Validating CHESS Health’s Innovative Offering
October 2, 2024
New Study Validates Effectiveness of Digital CBT in Alcohol Abstinence Rochester, NY —October 2, 2024—A groundbreaking study published in JAMA Network Open on Sept. 26 reveals that a digital cognitive
New Parity Rule Strengthens Access to Mental Health Care
September 30, 2024
The Impact on Health Plans and Digital Innovation New rules announced by the Biden-Harris administration give more teeth to the 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), which
The Healing Power of Art in Recovery
September 9, 2024
Art plays a crucial role in healing by providing a creative outlet for individuals to express their emotions, thoughts, and experiences. Engaging in the artistic process fosters self-reflection and introspection,
Using Medicaid Section 1115 to Fund Innovation in SUD Recovery
September 9, 2024
Section 1115 waivers, also called Section 1115 demonstrations, are a provision of the Social Security Act that gives the Secretary of Health and Human Services the authority to approve funding
Enhancing Family Support: Introducing the Companion App by CHESS Health
September 4, 2024
Rochester, NY — September 4, 2024 – In response to the escalating substance use crisis and its significant impact on loved ones, CHESS Health is proud to announce the launch
How a Strong Community and Sense of Purpose Can Help Break the Chains of Addiction
August 22, 2024
It is impossible to know exactly why recovery from substance use becomes possible after other attempts failed. For Jeff, success finally came after he was incarcerated for the fourth time.
Transforming a Passion for Teaching into Life-Changing Support
August 19, 2024
From Kindergarten Teacher to Recovery Coordinator A passion for helping others led Ann to her career as a kindergarten teacher, but after a certain point, she felt ready for a
Support Systems Matter: Enhancing Treatment Outcomes for Individuals with Substance Use Disorder through Family Engagement
August 15, 2024
For individuals with substance use disorder, having the support of the key people around them – family, friends, and loved ones – can make a critical difference in the likelihood
Motivated by Love: A Mother’s Journey from Addiction to Recovery
August 15, 2024
Losing her children motivated her to conquer substance use for good. When Lindsey recalls her 12 years of active drug and alcohol addiction, she compares it to a tornado. “It
Celebrating Recovery Heroes
August 12, 2024
When it comes to the recovery process, very few — if any — people would say they did it entirely on their own. Recovery is a complex and often circular
