St. Elizabeth Medical Center to receive nearly $400k in federal funds to combat substance abuse
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will distribute…
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12 medical professionals, including a NKY dentist, face criminal charges for distribution of opioids
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Fourteen people, including 12 medical professionals, face criminal charges in Kentucky and five other states,…
Grassroots group launches campaign in support of legislation to legalize medical marijuana in Kentucky
Kentucky Bluegrass Cannabis, LLC has launched a statewide grassroots campaign seeking to pass legislation that will legalize, regulate, and tax…
State chamber leads discussion highlighting link between illegal opioid, low workforce participation
Business leaders, public officials and caregivers discussed a major threat to public health and economy. The Kentucky Chamber of…
Gov. Bevin launches public awareness campaign to help combat opioids, highlights resources, treatment
Gov. Matt Bevin is urging all Kentuckians to help beat back the opioid epidemic with a new public awareness campaign…
Keven Moore: It may be hard to believe, but even a simple back injury can eventually result in death
Can a back injury kill you? Unfortunately, it can. Let me tell you a story about my dear friend Dan…
Sen. Rand Paul: Heroin, opioid epidemic felt in practically every corner of the country
When I’m meeting with Kentuckians all over the Commonwealth, it is troubling how often the heroin epidemic tops the list…
Boone County Judge/Executive Moore chosen to chair national task force on heroin abuse
Boone County Judge/Executive Gary Moore has been chosen to co-chair a national task force focused on heroin abuse. The National…