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Persistent discrimination and red tape continue to discourage pregnant people with opioid use disorder from getting the critical care they need.

Nearly 50% of Tennessee parents said their children spent more than two hours on noneducation screen time each day.

Nearly 50% of Tennessee parents said their children spend 2 hours or more on noneducational screen time each day, despite over two-thirds of parents reporting that they place limits on screen time. Results come from the latest analysis of the annual Vanderbilt Child Health Poll.The poll of 1,026 Tennessee parents in the fall of 2021 explored a range of topics affecting parents and kids around the state, with the most recent analysis exploring online behavior, screen time and cyberbullying.More t...

A Vanderbilt University poll reveals gaps in food security for Tennessee families

The Vanderbilt Center for Child Health Policy found through its annual survey that food insecurity persists among Tennessee's children.

STUDY: The latest analysis of the Vanderbilt Child Health Poll has found that nearly 40% of Tennessee parents said their children missed at least one week of school during the Fall 2021 semester, and more than one-third missed at least one day due to quarantining from COVID-19.This analysis is the latest from researchers in the Vanderbilt Center for Child Health Policy and explores the impact of COVID-19 on learning loss across the state, as well as breaking down the poll responses from Tennesse...

The poll also found that kids missed the most amount of days in East Tennessee compared to other regions of the state — around 9 days of missed classes.

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Researchers report that in communities where Medicaid is a more common source of insurance, providers of buprenorphine, an effective treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD), are much less likely to discriminate between Medicaid and privately insured prospective patients, but patients with either type of coverage still face many barriers to obtaining an initial appointment for treatment.Authors of the study published in Health Services Research used county-level information on M...

Researchers report that in communities where Medicaid is a more common source of insurance, providers of buprenorphine, an effective treatment for