Perinatal Summit Tackles Abuse

Published November 20, 2013

Perinatal summit tackles abuse

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"They are doing a great job," Chasnoff said of West Virginia's programs addressing substance abuse in pregnant women. One of Chasnoff's recommendations is for the state to adopt an all-encompassing guide for addressing the problem. That way, he said, …
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Ex-VSU student sentenced to 5 years for drug theft

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CHESTERFIELD – A former Virginia State University student has been sentenced to five years in prison for conspiring to rob a drug dealer who was shot to death near the Ettrick campus. Khaliq Oliver pleaded guilty Tuesday in Chesterfield Circuit Court …
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Strong final rule for parity means big strides for residential, out-of-state …

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For example, if a health plan lets patients from Virginia go to the Mayo Clinic for medical care, it has to let them go to Hazelden for substance abuse treatment. The final regulation appears to have only one significant downside: its provisions do not …
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