Drug Treatment Means Better, Less Costly Care for Children With Sickle Cell …

Drug Treatment Means Better, Less Costly Care for Children With Sickle Cell …
"Our analysis specifically demonstrates an added benefit to the use of hydroxyurea for treatment of sickle cell disease related to the drug's impact on the cost of medical care and should be another factor in support of more widespread use of the drug … Read more on HealthNewsDigest.com

Methodist Hospitals Opens New Medical Stabilization Unit
The staff is comprised of a Medical Director, trained registered nurses and certified addiction counselors/intake coordinators who collaboratively work together to develop and implement the treatment plan. The discharge planning process, which involves … Read more on Garycrusader

Dallas County's DIVERT program provides intense supervision in substance …
The court is for people facing a first-time state jail or third-degree felony drug charge. Participants, who pay $ 1,040, must be in need of inpatient or outpatient treatment for a substance abuse problem. The program includes a judge, attorneys, case … Read more on Dallas Morning News