UNMH NM Burn Center Receives Critical Funding

UNMH NM Burn Center Receives Critical Funding – The New Mexico Burn Center at UNM Hospital, the state’s only burn center, has received 0000 in state funding for capital equipment, including internal tr…

County Considers Expanding Drug Treatment Programs

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Santa Clara County needs more drug rehab housing for convicts slated for release under the state's 2011 prison reform measure. In September, a Superior Court judge told the county it has to expand residential … On Tuesday, the county Board of …
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Addiction Treatment With a Dark Side

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And the drug's problems have emboldened some insurers to limit coverage of the medication, which cost state Medicaid agencies at least $ 857 million over a three-year period through 2012, a New York Times survey found. ….. with a recent regulation …
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State Aquarium offers stricken birds 2nd chances

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It is a chance that nearly 1,000 birds receive every year in special treatment rooms, outdoor ponds and flight cages at the Second Chances Wildlife Rehabilitation Program housed a few miles from the bayside aquarium. Fed by hand every few hours and …
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Va. to introduce new mental health protocols

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It will also clearly spell out when an emergency mental health worker can contact a state mental hospital to find a bed, The Richmond Times-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/1951ted) reported Friday. … The changes will not require additional funding, the …
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