UT Medical Center Treats Dozens of Overdose Patients Every Day
KNOXVILLE — Beyond the pain and chaos of the emergency room, there’s one thing that keeps Dr. Anneliese Cuttle awake at night. "The fact...
Baptist Memorial Healthcare Is Offering Patients Alternatives To Opioids
MEMPHIS Tenn. (localmemphis.com) - To tackle the opioid epidemic Baptist Memorial Healthcare is offering emergency room patients...
ERs Battle Opioid Crisis; Say No to Narcotics for Patients Faking Injuries
NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - Emergency room doctors say the opioid crisis isn’t getting any better, especially in Tennessee. Emergency rooms...
UT Medical Center Changes Care Plans for IV Drug Users
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- UT Medical Center has had issues with patients bringing illegal drugs into the hospital. So they are changing...
State to Begin Sending Recovery Coaches to Emergency Departments
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A change in the system could help your loved ones who are suffering from drug addiction. At Lawrence & Memorial...