Medicaid expansion significantly increases buprenorphine prescriptions for opioid treatment, highlighting insurance's role in addressing the opioid crisis and ensuring access to addiction medication.

Dr. Nathan Morrow resigns as Kitsap Health Officer after managing COVID-19 and systemic health challenges. Upcoming federal policy changes pose new risks.

House Republicans' Medicaid cuts jeopardize behavioral health access for millions, impacting vulnerable and rural communities with high mental illness and opioid overdose rates.