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Santa Clara County unveils new residential mental health facility amid psychiatric bed shortage

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Santa Clara County unveils new residential mental health facility amid psychiatric bed shortage

Santa Clara County Supervisor Otto Lee tours the countys new 28-bed inpatient mental health facility with Valerie Aboge, a former recipient of services, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, in San Jose, Calif. The facility operated by Momentum for Health is in a former detox facility next to the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area … Read more

Colorado cancer centers try to manage chemotherapy drug shortage

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Colorado cancer centers try to manage chemotherapy drug shortage

In this May 25, 2017 file photo, chemotherapy drugs are administered to a patient at a hospital in Chapel Hill, N.C. Two workhorse chemotherapy drugs are increasingly hard to come by, and Colorado cancer centers are trying to manage the shortages with as little effect on patients as possible. A May survey of 27U.S. cancer … Read more