A Boston city council member is proposing that pot dispensaries and liquor stores shouldn’t be allowed to open near addiction treatment centers. In East Boston, city officials are considering a proposal to open a pot dispensary on the same block as a healthcare facility where patients are treated for drug and alcohol addiction. City Councilor… Continue reading Should Liquor Stores & Pot Dispensaries Be Allowed Near Rehabs?
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Congress Passes Bill To Penalize, Convict Patient Brokers
The new bill would impose prison sentences of up to 10 years and fines as high as $200,000. A bipartisan bill—passed as part of the SUPPORT Patients and Communities Act on Oct. 24—will impose criminal penalties on individuals or organizations that accept or give payments or other incentives to prospective rehabilitation patients in exchange for… Continue reading Congress Passes Bill To Penalize, Convict Patient Brokers