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Health Plan of Nevada (HPN) is one of the oldest health maintenance organizations (HMO) in the state.1 With over 2,200 in-network doctors, specialists, and health professionals, Health Plan of Nevada may be able to help eligible plan members cover some or all of the cost of substance abuse treatment.1 Substance use disorders—addiction to drugs and/or […]

United Healthcare is an insurance company in the United States that provides health benefit programs to a variety of groups, including employers (employer-provided health insurance), individuals and families, and Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries.1 It is the health benefits business of UnitedHealth Group.1 As of August 2021, approximately 1 million people were covered by a United […]

TRICARE is a health insurance program for active-duty military members, the National Guard, Reserve, and their family members.1 TRICARE network includes a variety of military hospitals and clinics, as well as civilian health care professionals and programs.1 TRICARE insurance may also be able to cover treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. If […]

The Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) offers eligible veterans a health insurance program that can be used to cover some or all of the cost of addiction treatment. Veterans often face unique challenges when struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. Studies show that veterans are more likely to use alcohol than their […]

Anybody who takes illicit drugs, drinks alcohol, or is prescribed certain prescription medications is potentially vulnerable to addiction. And as we age, we may experience social and physical changes that may increase our vulnerability to substance misuse. As we age, the body begins to change, health concerns may become a larger factor in our daily […]