CBS Evening News – Program helps female vets battle addiction – Russ Mitchell reports on the Samaritan Village Women Veterans Program, a facility in the Catskill Mountains dedicated to helping female veterans suffering fr…

10 Frequently Asked Questions About Medicaid Expansion

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The expansion of Medicaid eligibility also cuts the rate of uninsured veterans and Native Americans in half and provides early treatment to people struggling with HIV. Unfortunately, many of the poorest citizens in … Coverage for women with breast …
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Treatment programs help felons return to society

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… based upon 2009 data, there are 501,907 veterans in Tennessee. The Administrative Office of the Courts of Tennessee interviewed people who work for problem-solving courts such as drug treatment courts and mental health courts, and they discovered …
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