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Health Care February 22, 2024

‘Fourth Wave’ of Opioid Epidemic Crashes Ashore, Propelled by Fentanyl and Meth

This article by Colleen DeGuzman first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Colleen DeGuzman February 21, 2024 The United States is knee-deep in what some experts call the…

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Health Care February 19, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from February 9 to February 15

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

Health Care February 13, 2024

Family caregivers face financial burdens, isolation and limited resources − a social worker explains how to improve quality of life for this growing population

by Kathy L. Lee, University of Texas at Arlington, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Millions of Americans have become informal family caregivers: people who provide…

Health Care February 12, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from February 2 to February 8

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

Health Care February 11, 2024

The intersection of Black history and mental health

by Melanie Dallas, LPC For the past couple years as we’ve recognized Black History Month in February, I have written articles celebrating the accomplishments of Black pioneers in mental health…

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Mental Health February 8, 2024

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health expands veteran suicide prevention program to Cobb County

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health announced that it is enhancing the services to veterans made possible by the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (SSG Fox SPGP). The…

Health Care February 5, 2024

Congressman Off-Base in Ad Claiming Fauci Shipped Covid to Montana Before the Pandemic

This article by Katheryn Houghton first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Katheryn Houghton February 5, 2024 “IT’S BEEN REVEALED THAT FAUCI BROUGHT COVID TO THE MONTANA ONE…

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Health Care February 5, 2024

Georgia sues federal government over shortened timeline to make partial Medicaid expansion work

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 2, 2024 The state has sued the Biden administration for not putting time…

Health Care February 4, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from January 26 to February 1

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

Health Care February 1, 2024

Will Georgia Republicans embrace full Medicaid expansion by another name?

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 31, 2024 Republican state Rep. Donny Lambeth backed expanding Medicaid in North Carolina…

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Health Care December 29, 2024

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Health Care

‘Fourth Wave’ of Opioid Epidemic Crashes Ashore, Propelled by Fentanyl and Meth

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from February 9 to February 15

Family caregivers face financial burdens, isolation and limited resources − a social worker explains how to improve quality of life for this growing population

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from February 2 to February 8

The intersection of Black history and mental health

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health expands veteran suicide prevention program to Cobb County

Congressman Off-Base in Ad Claiming Fauci Shipped Covid to Montana Before the Pandemic

Georgia sues federal government over shortened timeline to make partial Medicaid expansion work

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from January 26 to February 1

Will Georgia Republicans embrace full Medicaid expansion by another name?