Representative Ritter tours Doctor’s Clinic
April 13, 2019
Root Center’s CEO and President Steven Zuckerman, alongside Medical Director Dr. Leonard Lev, met on April 12th with State Representative and House Majority Leader, Matthew D. Ritter, at Doctor’s Clinic, to tour the site and discuss the inequitable methadone treatment reimbursement rates. Doctor’s Clinic is one of our three Hartford locations and supports approximately 700 clients. Representative Ritter serves the Hartford District.
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