In eastern Kentucky, a region that is plagued by poverty and is at the heart of the country’s opioid epidemic, the burden of addressing this treatment gap has mainly been taken up by addiction ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The overdose reversal drug Narcan is now available at all fire stations in Louisville. According to ...

Attorney General Russell Coleman has added OptumRx, a prescription drug benefit provider, to his September lawsuit against ...

Protected’ begins with Hale’s experience as a young officer and continues with stories of leadership, working through the opioid epidemic and retirement.

GREENUP A nonprofit combating substance misuse and abuse is expanding its footprint. A local county is the newest addition to ...

Overall, one of the biggest decreases countywide was in drug overdose deaths, which decreased from 31 in 2023 to just 15 in ...

Ghazala and Kyung Lah, CNN Pineville, Kentucky (CNN) — When the coal mines closed in Bell County, Kentucky, a community that once powered the nation was left forgotten, with few well-paying jobs or ...

Kentucky’s Hospital Rate Improvement Program for hospital inpatient and outpatient services has not only helped to keep ...

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The Justice Department is accusing Walgreens of filling millions of prescriptions in the last decade and more without a ...

The U.S. Justice Department on Friday accused pharmacy chain operator Walgreens Boots Alliance of contributing to the U.S. opioid epidemic by filling millions of unlawful prescriptions for ...