Addiction
NY counties receive their first opioid settlement payouts
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The Southern Tier region will receive about $4.8 million from the settlement in 2022. The initial payout on Tuesday totaled about $759,000 for the region.
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New York Attorney General Announces Opioid Settlement Funds For Southern Tier
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“It’s important, again, that we use these funds to provide lifesaving drugs, and lifesaving treatment.”
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As Overdoses Spike, Advocates Work To Address Housing Needs
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“People are gonna take a bed or a floor, kind of wherever they can get it. Usually it’s going to be in an unsafe environment.”
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Telemedicine Brings Treatment Closer To Rural Patients In Recovery
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“If we can make it easy instead of more difficult, we might be able to address what’s happening with the overdose rate.”
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Opioids A Focus For Delgado On Recent Trip Around District
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Delgado met with people affected by opioids and medical professionals working to provide addiction recovery treatment. He represents New York’s 19th congressional district.