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Acadia Healthcare’s Methadone Clinics Face Fraud Complaints

7 December 2024 at 10:00
Acadia Healthcare falsifies records at its methadone clinics and enrolls patients who aren’t addicted to opioids, a Times investigation found.

An Acadia Healthcare methadone clinic in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

How a Leading Chain of Psychiatric Hospitals Traps Patients

1 September 2024 at 20:51
Acadia Healthcare is holding people against their will to maximize insurance payouts, a Times investigation found.

Acadia Healthcare’s Park Royal hospital in Florida is among those that wrongly held some patients against their will.

Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis

25 June 2024 at 09:03
Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for a multipronged effort to reduce gun deaths, modeled on campaigns against smoking and traffic fatalities.

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s announcement follows years of recommendations by top health officials to view firearm deaths through the lens of health rather than politics.

Long Covid May Lead to Measurable Cognitive Decline, Study Finds

28 February 2024 at 22:00
People with long Covid symptoms scored slightly lower on a cognitive test than people who had recovered. But patients who had recovered scored as well as those who had only short-term Covid symptoms.

A long Covid patient with cognitive challenges prepared for a neurofeedback therapy session in Massachusetts in June.

Egypt Wiped Out Hepatitis C. Now It Is Trying to Help the Rest of Africa.

28 November 2023 at 05:00
Effective drugs that have made the disease curable have yet to reach most of the region.

Sulemana Musah, a schoolteacher in Accra, Ghana, started feeling sick in 2011, while he was a student, but he didn’t receive a hepatitis C diagnosis until 2017.

Unvaccinated and Vulnerable: Children Drive Surge in Deadly Outbreaks

25 November 2023 at 22:11
About 60 million β€œzero-dose children” have not received any vaccines and have aged out of routine immunization programs. Protecting them will require a costly vaccination blitz.

Deborah Sebi, right, a nurse at a mobile clinic in Teshie, a fishing village in Ghana, prepared an immunization for Rebecca Bamembaye’s 3-month-old, Doris.

Extra Fees Drive Assisted Living Profits

19 November 2023 at 10:00
The add-ons pile up: $93 for medications, $50 for cable TV. Prices soar as the industry leaves no service unbilled. The housing option is out of reach for many families.

Anne Palm with her parents, Donald and Florence Reiners, when they both lived at the Waters of Excelsior, an assisted-living facility near Minneapolis.

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