Posts by Jason Howell
88th TX Lege: HB 248 relating to anti-patient brokering
The 88th Session of the Texas Legislature opened on January 10, 2023. Whether you are “for” or “against” specific bills filed this Session, it is important to be aware of…
Read More88th TX Lege: HB 299 relating to voluntary recovery housing accreditation
The 88th Session of the Texas Legislature opened on January 10, 2023. Whether you are for or against specific bills filed this Session, it is important to be aware of…
Read MoreFeb 2023 – Texas Statewide Recovery Housing Meeting
Recovery Housing Providers and Stakeholders, Join us for the first monthly Texas Statewide Recovery Housing Meeting which will be held online via Zoom on Feb 22, 2023 12:00 PM Central…
Read MoreStop Patient Brokering
Patient brokering or Body brokering is happening across Texas! Texas and federal patient brokering laws (Anti-Kickback Statute and Recovery Kickback Prohibition) are too narrow to protect Texans. Federal law enforcement…
Read MoreProtect our recovery homes!
We must protect our recovery homes from over-regualtion and it’s residents from exploitation! Texans deserve to have their freedom of choice and rights protected. Due to increased NIMBYism and blatant…
Read MoreRecovery Day at the Capitol 2023 Schedule and Event Details
The date and location of 2023’s Recovery Day at the Capitol will be announced soon. Feel free to register to get information updates. After we gather and organize, we will…
Read MoreHB299 (Murr) – Voluntary Recovery Housing Accreditation
As the start of the 88th Texas Legislative session quickly approaches, Recovery People is excited to announce the pre-filing of HB299 (Murr), regarding voluntary recovery housing accreditation. Well-operated recovery housing…
Read MoreHB 249 (Murr) – Patient Brokering
As the start of the 88th Texas Legislative session quickly approaches, Recovery People is excited to announce the pre-filing of HB249 (Murr), regarding patient brokering Patient brokering has plagued healthcare…
Read MoreTexas Opioid Abatement Fund and Council
Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council was formed to ensure that money recovered through the joint efforts of the state and its political subdivisions through a statewide opioid settlement agreement is…
Read MoreUS HHSC Live Streaming and Youtube Channels
The United State Department of Health and Human Services leverages technology to bring you the latest in related news. What to watch live streaming? Click here (https://www.hhs.gov/live/index.html) What to view…
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