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Andover firm Venture Security appointed by Wiltshire Council to be its ‘eyes and ears’

Indiana developed community-based response teams in 2019 to address the state’s high drug overdose mortality rate. A report presented at the Indiana Commission to Combat Substance Use Disorder said these teams identified additional barriers to treatment in their communities and improved community attitudes toward substance use disorders.

A state report found a new outreach program identified additional barriers to treatment in local communities and improved community attitudes toward substance use disorders.

(The Center Square) — Amid an ongoing opioid crisis, the North Carolina Collaboratory is launching a comprehensive review of the states various treatment courts to expand their reach throughout the

(The Center Square) — Amid an ongoing opioid crisis, the North Carolina Collaboratory is launching a comprehensive review of the states various treatment courts to expand their reach throughout the

Ponzi and Pyramid schemes are unreliable, illegal, and fraudulent business schemes. While Ponzi schemes require people

Californias medical aid-in-dying law is back in court. Three patients with disabilities and two doctors are asking to intervene in a lawsuit challenging the law - and they want the judge to dismiss the suit. In April, a coalition of disability rights groups and people with disabilities sued to stop the End of Life Option Act, claiming it is discriminatory and "coerces" people with disabilities into using medical aid in dying. ...

Health care advocates are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign four bills aiming to lower medical bills, improve transparency, and make health care more accessible. Assembly Bill 665 would allow minors over age 12 to use Medi-Cal benefits for treatment they consent to on their own, while still allowing providers to involve a parent or guardian when appropriate. ...

Open enrollment begins soon for employer-sponsored health insurance for coverage starting Jan 1. Most people will have multiple options to choose from. Some are complex, so now is the time to do your research. ...

The prevalence of Type 2 diabetes is on the rise in Mississippi. About one in seven Mississippians lives with diabetes. Jernard A. ...