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As states try to combat the opioid drug abuse epidemic, most have created prescription drug monitoring databases used by doctors to help curtail ab...
- Added: Mar 29, 2016
- Length: 03:28
A 2008 federal law—the Mental Health Parity Act—requires insurers to cover mental health and addiction treatment as they would any other medical co...
Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR)
- Added: Nov 19, 2015
- Length: 03:34
- Purchases: 1
At the start of the year, some school districts are considering whether, they will stock a medication that can reverse an overdose. Since 2001, ove...
- Added: Oct 26, 2015
- Length: 03:14
Missouri pioneered a system for integrating physical and mental health care to help the mentally ill stave off chronic disease. Recent data showed ...
- Added: Oct 22, 2015
- Length: 03:29
Last week on Sea Change Radio, we spoke with Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Bob Marshall about Louisiana’s shrinking coastline. And this week we...
- Added: Feb 10, 2015
- Length: 30:00
In November, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors approved legislation allocating $300,000 to help San Franciscans who want PrEP to get access to i...
- Added: Jan 12, 2015
- Length: 05:21
- Added: Nov 01, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
There’s a plan circulating in San Francisco to make using crack cocaine safer: give away free crack pipes. It might sound farfetched, but it’s supp...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 08, 2014
- Length: 08:10
- Purchases: 1
Water Well Contamination in Colorado. Homeowners Wonder if Fracking Is To Blame. (2-part story; 5-6 minutes each)
- Added: Sep 02, 2014
- Length: 11:16
Activists resisting on the front lines. Next on Moyers & Company.
Bought by KVMR, KTRL, KGNU Community Radio, KBRP Community Radio, KPVL and more
- Added: Nov 13, 2013
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 31
It has been just over three months since the federal spending cuts known as sequestration first took effect.
A handful of programs were spared — b...
- Added: Jun 18, 2013
- Length: 06:06
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Why does STEM matter, and why are women and minorities being targeted? This is the first in a series ta...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
Dr Zieve talks with Dr Larry Dossey about his research into the surprisingly substantial role of hunches, intuition and "business sense" in our hea...
- Added: Aug 03, 2010
- Length: 48:04
The health-care debate is focused on quantity: how many people – and how much care they will get. But perhaps quality, rather than quantity of care...
Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WGBH Radio Boston, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Nov 12, 2009
- Length: 08:58
- Purchases: 5
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1