DSHS Chief: Legislature to blame for lack of drug treatment funding

Published March 16, 2014

DSHS Chief: Legislature to blame for lack of drug treatment funding
The top human services official in the state, Sec. of DSHS, Kevin Quigley, authored a string of emails Thursday to defend his agency and put the blame squarely on the legislature for failing to adequately fund outpatient and detox drug treatment for …
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Superbugs thriving as antibiotics get overused and misued
While domestic vaccination programs provide invaluable protection, the CDC said, it's also important to build the public health infrastructure globally to prevent and detect health threats. 4. … More and more bacteria are becoming resistant to the …
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How Much Should Hepatitis C Treatment Cost?
The question is whether insurers and public programs like Medicare and Medicaid should have to pay so much for this drug, driving up costs for taxpayers and private policyholders. Gilead says the price is consistent with the cost of previous treatment …
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