Uninsured, Providers Urge Expanding Medicaid

Uninsured, providers urge expanding Medicaid
A number of residents of Phoenix House, a drug rehabilitation facility in Dublin, told the House committee they can't afford the ongoing treatment they need to keep them from spiraling back into alcohol or drug addiction. ''I'm asking, better yet, I'm …
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Program helps RI prostitutes get off the street
The program began with a single outreach worker — herself a former prostitute — who knew how to approach the women to offer them assistance. It could be an HIV test, a referral to a substance abuse treatment, or help getting housing or job training.
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New guidelines redefine use of statins
It is not clear whether more or fewer people will end up taking the drugs under the new guidelines, experts said. Many women and African-Americans, who have a higher-than-average stroke risk, may find themselves candidates for treatment, but others …
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