Novus Medical Detox Center Company Profile
Novus Medical Detox Center offers safe and effective alcohol and drug treatment programs in a home-like residential setting. Located on 3.25 tree-lined acres in Port Richey, Florida, Novus is licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families as an inpatient medical detox facility. Novus is known for minimizing the discomfort of withdrawal from prescription medication, drugs or alcohol by creating a customized detox program for each patient, incorporating medication, natural supplements and fluid replenishment – putting the dignity and humanity back into drug detoxification. Patients have 24/7 medical supervision, including round-the-clock nursing care and access to a withdrawal specialist, and enjoy comfortable private or shared rooms with telephone, television, DVD player and high-speed Internet access.
News from Novus Medical Detox Center:
Pill Mill Docs Supply Drugs With Minimal Consequences; Novus Detox Center Deals With the Aftermath
Novus Medical Detox speaks out on the lack of ramifications for pill mill doctors who illegally supply prescription drugs. NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Prescription drugs kill an average of eight people per day in Florida, dubbed home of the "pill mill" trade (1). While street-level drug dealers see long-term prison […]
Novus Medical Detox — Hires New Executive Director
Novus Medical Detox announced that they will be adding a new executive director to the team, Kent Runyon, in conjunction with their expansion plans so that they can accommodate more patients. NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — With the inevitable increase in patients due to the Affordable Care Act's altering the way […]
Novus Medical Detox Comments on Amtrak's Employee Drug Difficulties
Novus Medical Detox warns employers of dangers of employee drug abuse, in or out of the office, and offers a safe, comfortable place for detox if employees become addicted NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., Nov. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — In a recent report regarding Amtrak, the nation's largest passenger rail carrier, Amtrak's employees failed drug and alcohol […]
Novus Medical Detox Center Lauds New Government IT Program Targeting Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Novus Director Kirk Burness Asserts That Prescription Monitoring and Drug Treatment Programs Can Help Reverse Rising Numbers of Prescription Overdose Deaths NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is targeting the nation's prescription drug abuse epidemic through a new IT initiative, a move that […]
Novus Medical Detox Center Warns Against Dangers of Rapid Detox, Advising Opiate Users to Seek Safer Drug Treatment Programs
Kirk Burness of Novus Medical Detox Center Explains Risks Associated With Rapid Detox and Advantages of Gradual Withdrawal Programs in Medically Supervised Inpatient Setting NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., June 18, 2012 — While detox programs can help opiate abusers overcome their addiction, Novus Medical Detox Director Kirk Burness warns rapid detox has risks of its […]
Novus Medical Detox Center Warns Public of Dangers of 'Pill Mill' Pain Clinics for Alcohol and Drug Detox
Amid Florida Attorney General's Crackdown on Pill Mills, Novus Medical Detox Center Offers a Safer, More Comfortable Way to Detox from Prescription Medication, Drugs and Alcohol PORT RICHEY, Fla., Dec. 6, 2011 — As the state Attorney General's office cracks down on Florida "pill mills," Novus Medical Detox Center warns against the dangers of pain […]
