A thousand new lives every year
His frustration has been that his program rescues people from addiction and despair, and then there is nowhere for them to go. No job. Rescue and recovery mean nothing without opportunity. … Mr. Rogers wants health and mental health care on site as well. Read more on Toledo Blade

Addiction experts decry LePage plan to cut methadone funds
Free-standing methadone clinics complicate the jobs of primary care physicians and allow patients to abuse the health care system, she said in a prior statement to the BDN. “The LePage administration is committed to an opioid addiction policy that … Read more on Bangor Daily News

Gov. Baker Rolls Out .1 Billion Budget Proposal
The proposal also ups the cost of health care premiums for state employees hired before 2003. Joe Ruggiero, candidate for State Representative for the First Suffolk District, issued the following statement on Gov. … I appreciate Governor Baker's … Read more on BostInno

Looking at other women pushes one woman to look within
Pain and progress are addictive. But then again, so is the respect I think I get when I detail my struggle, like I just did. Or better yet, post photographic evidence online (guilty!). Lately though, I've realized that it's high time I re-evaluate my … Read more on Nashville Scene