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Cigna Foundation Grant Will Help Hartford Public Library Assist Opioid Overdose Victims
HSS Receives $5.6 Million Grant to Support Genomics Research to Prevent and Repair Tissue Damage
NEW YORK, NY -- Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), known for its leadership in musculoskeletal care, is at the forefront of functional genomics for autoimmune diseases thanks to pioneering research being conducted by investigators in the David Z. Rosensweig Genomics Research Center. The Rosensweig Center was established in 2013 through the visionary partnership of The Tow Foundation. The Tow Foundation has pledged an additional $5.6 million to transform the Center's impact by highlighting translational research and expanding its focus from autoimmune disease to more broadly address the major musculoskeletal conditions which are seen every day at HSS. The goals of this new work are to prevent and repair musculoskeletal tissue damage related to acute or chronic injury, aging, and autoimmunity and inflammation.
Harvard Pilgrim Awards Quality Grant Funding to 11 Providers for 2018
New Issue Brief Addresses Northwest Connecticut's Addiction Crisis
Bridgeport Launches "Call to Action" On Opioid Addiction
Southbury Expanding Opioid Programs for Seniors
Hospital for Special Care Receives $150K Grant to Help Expand Autism Services
Holiday Program Brings Hope Home to Lung Cancer Patients
Danbury Hospital Foundation Receives $40K Contribution from Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation
Call-in Show to Feature Q & A About the Opioid Epidemic in Northwest Connecticut
New Study Revealing the Opioid Crisis Impact in Northwest CT
TORRINGTON, CT -- A new report about the impact of opioids was the center of a roundtable discussion in Torrington Wednesday afternoon. The report, “Beneath the Surface: The Opioid Epidemic in Northwest Connecticut” explores the crime rates related to opioid addiction in the area, insurance rates, treatment admission rates, how the crisis started, and what solutions can work specifically in a rural region. The Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, the Foundation for Community Health, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, and the McCall Center for Behavioral Health partnered to publish the report.