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New data for 2023 shows Escambia County's opioid overdose crisis is worsening.
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Escambia County's Coordinated Opioid Recovery (CORE) program is off to a good, with 13 graduates to date.
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Escambia County is joining Florida's new Coordinated Opioid Recovery (CORE) network to address the state and local opioid crisis.
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Access to medication-assisted treatment is growing in Northwest Florida. In 2020, the Panhandle Comprehensive Treatment Center opened in Pace, one the first and few facilities to offer that treatment in that area. Within its first year, the facility was treating over a hundred patients.
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Florida is one of 14 states to receive funds from opioid settlement
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Florida will receive $40 million as part of a $573 million settlement between McKinsey & Company and dozens of states because of the global consulting…