‘Literally Saved My Life:’ – by Stephanie Daniel It’s about 7 o’clock on a Tuesday morning in June and Ashley McAuliffe is getting her 11-year-old son, Aiden, ready for his last day of school. “We’ve got about like 10 minutes before...
Armed with a $30 million grant, the state is purchasing six mobile health units to extend is connected health network into communities struggling with opioid abuse. Colorado is investing in mobile health units to combat the opioid abuse crisis. State officials have...
While lawmakers saw it as a solution to the state’s opioid crisis, health experts in Steamboat said there is not enough evidence to say marijuana is an effective, or safe, replacement. STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Twenty-five years ago, when Dr. Brian Siegel began his...
McKenna Harford– skyhinews.com Beginning this fall, addiction treatment services will be easier to find in Grand County thanks to the expansion of a mobile health unit offering medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorder. Through Mountain Medical Road to...
Steamboat Pilot, May 2019 – Gov. Polis signed a bill into law that will expand a medication-assisted treatment program to help people recover from substance abuse, including in Routt County. File photo/John F. Russell STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill...