Support for Federal Funding of Alcoholism Services: A Letter to Representative Glenn English, 1985-02-05

Item — Box: 170, Folder: 28

Identifier: CAC_CC_017_3_170_28_0009

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The document includes a letter from Mr. Eddie K. McElroy, Executive Director of the Central Oklahoma Referral Center for Alcohol and Drug Services, to Representative Glenn English about concerns over federal funding for non-hospital alcoholism and drug treatment programs. Mr. McElroy expresses support for continued funding and highlights the cost-effectiveness of non-hospital programs compared to hospital-based care. He urges Rep. English to support the inclusion of these programs under Medicare and Medicaid. Rep. English responds, thanking Mr. McElroy for his letter and assuring him of his support for the program as Congress addresses legislation affecting the federal budget.

Dates

1985-02-05

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