Treating the Doctor: Hazelden’s Healthcare Professionals Program
Treating the Doctor: Hazelden’s Healthcare Professionals Program – Former medical director, Dr. Omar Manejwala, explains how Hazelden’s Health Care Professionals Program helps medical professionals find recovery from alcohol…
Legislative session winds down
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CHARLESTON — West Virginia will target its inmate crowding crisis by expanding supervised release and community-based drug treatment, among other steps, after the Legislature passed another key proposal Saturday from Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin's agenda …
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Large crowd attends Drug Court graduation ceremony in Madison
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Rockefeller is working on a comprehensive approach to fight prescription drug abuse in West Virginia. He has strongly supported initiatives like the Safe and Drug Free School Program and the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) program, while …
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Margaret Chapman Pomponio and Sue Julian: What Medicaid expansion means …
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But the Supreme Court decision upholding the health-care law allows states to decide whether or not to expand coverage through the Medicaid program. If West Virginia implements this expansion, it will dramatically reduce … West Virginia should seize …
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Amendment would make drug courts mandatory
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Setting up a drug court is a community effort, according to those seasoned in West Virginia's judiciary. In an effort to … Earl Ray Tomblin's prison reform bill, with an amendment that requires counties to participate in drug court programs. … In …
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