Articles by Ethan Webb
Xylazine and Medetomidine Are Rewriting What Overdose Looks Like. Naloxone Reverses the Opioid and the Patient Still Will Not Wake Up.
The domestic overdose crisis has transitioned into a complex, poly-substance emergency driven by veterinary tranquilizers. As non-opioid alpha-2 adrenergic agonists…
Verbal Beginnings RBTs in Rockville Struck July 20 Over a First Contract. The Standoff May Come Down to Reimbursement, Not Just Bargaining.
A union representing 33 Maryland behavior technicians started a strike on July 20 over wage rates for full-time employees with…
Medicaid Reentry Waivers Are Opening a New Market in Addiction Care. The Weeks After Release Are the Deadliest for Overdose, and Coverage Now Reaches Through the Gate.
The transition from incarceration back into community life represents one of the most lethal gaps in addiction medicine, marked by…
Value-Based Care in Behavioral Health Lives on the Floor, Not in the Binder. Here Is What Separates the Programs That Work.
Under modern behavioral health prospective payment systems, outcome measurement is no longer an optional quality initiative—it is a mandatory condition…
Contingency Management Is the Only Proven Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorder. Paying Patients to Get Better Is Still Hard to Fund, and Harder to Do Legally.
As methamphetamine and cocaine drive the deadly "fourth wave" of the domestic overdose crisis, behavioral health providers face a stark…