The problems of the psychiatric hospital grow, in the arbitration of millions

The problems of the psychiatric hospital grow, in the arbitration of millions

As the western Colorado psychiatric hospital moves closer to possible closure, its parent company Mind Springs Health is in multimillion-dollar arbitration with its Medicaid reimbursement organization, Rocky Mountain Health Plans …

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Selling weight loss and muscle building supplements to minors in New York is now illegal

Selling weight loss and muscle building supplements to minors is now illegal in New York

ALBANY, NY — It is now illegal to sell weight loss and muscle building supplements to minors in New York, under a first-in-the-nation law that took effect this week. Experts …

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California teams up with New Jersey company to make generic drug to reverse opioid overdose

California joins New Jersey company to buy generic opioid overdose reversal drug

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will soon begin selling its own generic version of Narcan, the drug that can save someone’s life during an opioid overdose under a deal announced Monday …

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Hospital websites fail user privacy test, have inadequate policies

Hospital websites fail user privacy test, have inadequate policies

Hospital website privacy and information disclosure policies are inadequate in how user information is transmitted to third parties and how hospitals use third-party tracking technologies, according to the results of …

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California teams up with New Jersey company to make generic drug to reverse opioid overdose

California teams up with New Jersey company to make generic drug to reverse opioid overdose

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) California will soon begin selling its own generic version of Narcan, the drug that can save a person’s life during an opioid overdose, under a deal announced …

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Judges rule that West Virginia and North Carolina’s transgender care coverage policies discriminate

Judges rule that West Virginia and North Carolina's transgender care coverage policies discriminate

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) West Virginia and North Carolina’s refusal to cover certain transgender health care with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory, a federal appeals court ruled Monday in a case likely …

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California joins New Jersey company to buy generic opioid overdose reversal drug

California joins New Jersey company to buy generic opioid overdose reversal drug

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has partnered with a New Jersey drug company to buy a generic version of Narcan, the drug that can save someone’s life during an opioid overdose, …

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Advocates say BC drug policy change will target vulnerable and homeless | Globalnews.ca

Advocates say BC drug policy change will target vulnerable and homeless |  Globalnews.ca

Advocates for drug users are expressing concern over British Columbia’s request for Health Canada to empower police to intervene when they see illicit drug use in public spaces, saying it …

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