Rutgers To Provide Integrated Addiction Treatment Training With $2.6 Million In Federal Funding  

The Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care Center for Integrated Care (CIC) plans to launch training for health care professionals on delivering integrated care and integrated addiction treatment. The training is supported by $2.6 million in federal grants and funding. The training is intended for New Jersey-based behavioral health clinical professionals, nurses and nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.  

The grant for the five-year project – called the Expanded Rutgers University Integrated Substance Use Disorder Training Program – is from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The goal of the Rutgers program . . .