Category: Healthcare
Could FDA restrictions be the latest move in combating the opioid crisis? Discover the future of painkiller medications.
Publicis Health paid a $350 million settlement for helping Purdue Pharma fuel the opioid epidemic with the marketing of OxyContin.
Haven Health Management explores the threat of opioids at the southern border.
By Chad Sabora Disparities in healthcare access have remained a persistent challenge in the United States. A core value in the quest for social justice, addressing these disparities is not just a goal for policymakers and healthcare professionals, it’s a call to action for all Americans. Equity in healthcare is not a luxury; it’s a […]
Vice President Kamala Harris announced that the Biden administration has invested $285 million to help schools hire and train more than 14,000 mental health counselors. The $285 million is funded by the Safer Communities Act, the bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation signed by President Biden in June 2022. The funding provided is considered to be […]
The New Hampshire House passed a bill legalizing drug-checking harm reduction measures for public safety.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, we saw rapid advancements in digital health and health technology as the virus prompted investors to pour substantial funding into the sector. When we could no longer leave our homes, healthcare providers quickly embraced telehealth capabilities. As we enter 2024, the landscape continues to evolve. While funding has slowed down since […]
Musician and Grammy-nominated singer Jason DeFord, known as Jelly Roll, took the political stage to encourage lawmakers to pass anti-fentanyl legislation and expressed his own struggles with substance abuse in an effort to end the opioid crisis. DeFord testified as a witness before the Senate Subcommittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The musician voiced […]
New research shows popular weight loss drugs may curb addiction, however accidental overdoses are on the rise.
Haven Health Management explains why harm reduction saves more lives than abstinence education.
