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January 23, 2020
PrimaryPlus Partners With PursueCare To Offer Telehealth Medication-Assisted Treatment For Opioid And Other Substance Use Disorders To Ohio Valley Region
MAYSVILLE, Ky., Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PrimaryPlus (https://primaryplus.net) and PursueCare (https://www.pursuecare.com) today announced that they have partnered to launch an integrated telehealth addiction and behavioral health treatment model serving rural populations across PrimaryPlus' Kentucky footprint which includes seven health center locations.
January 23, 2020
Columbus Metropolitan Library aims to tackle opioid epidemic with program
The Columbus Metropolitan Library is joining the fight against the opioid epidemic that continues to plague central Ohio.
January 23, 2020
President Trump responds to Ohio mom battling sons' addiction
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX/WTTE) — It started as a blog on Facebook expressing her struggles with her sons’ battle of addiction. Then that blog turned into a book and it landed right to the White House.
January 22, 2020
5 charged in $2.8M dark web drug trafficking, money laundering conspiracy
A federal grand jury has indicted five individuals alleged to be members of one of the most prolific online drug trafficking organizations in the United States. The indictment was returned and unsealed in Cincinnati.
January 22, 2020
January 22, 2020
Collaborative task force reduces overdose deaths in Clermont County
CLERMONT COUNTY -- Deaths from drug overdoses are down in Clermont County, according to the Ohio Department of Health (ODH).
January 21, 2020
Expert testimony gathered ahead of Mount Carmel nursing hearings
COLUMBUS (WBNS) -- Expert testimony is being gathered this week that could be used in some of the upcoming disciplinary hearings for Mount Carmel nurses tied to the patient overdose scandal.
January 19, 2020
U.S. attorney: Make ban on fentanyl analogues permanent
Most Ohioans do not know that a deadly poison is being added to heroin, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine and, yes, even marijuana. It is called fentanyl, or one of its analogues. And it is killing people.
