.25M grant to help NH substance abuse screening
The program "gives clinicians the tools and confidence to screen young people for drug or alcohol use in a matter of minutes," said Dr. Sharon Levy, director of the Adolescent Substance Abuse Program at Boston Children's Hospital. Levy said the …
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Dedie Wieler retires as chief quality officer at Martha's Vineyard Hospital
I had direct oversight of the patient safety coordinator, case management director, social worker, patient advocate, substance abuse counselors, medical records/coding and, in the past, medical staff credentialing and housing. About two years ago I was …
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RI health officials: surgeon can practice after seeking help with substance abuse
Coburn's license was suspended a year ago after health officials say he acknowledged injecting himself with pain medications. Coburn was placed on medical leave of absence at Kent Hospital and completed substance abuse treatment at a facility in Florida.
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