LOCK THEM UP –
Jan. 11, 2025 – Maryland health regulators on Friday said they had ordered an addiction treatment provider to stop seeing patients after an investigation by The New York Times and The Baltimore Banner showed it had placed some of them in apartment buildings where drug use was rampant. The article revealed that the company collected millions from Medicaid providing online group counseling sessions. It offered free rooms to people who enrolled, but some of its buildings were effectively government-funded drug houses, where many patients relapsed and sometimes died, the reporters found.