Steve Beshear: “It looks like Congress is pulling the Pontius Pilate routine and washing their hands of all of our folks and then…”

You cannot incarcerate yourself out of an opioid emergency. You have to treat your way out of it.

Public health has always been the foundation of the United States’ success since its founding. It has extended life expectancy. It’s improved community health. It’s made everyday life much better for millions of people.

If you block grant Medicaid, in essence, you are going to send me less money than it takes to run the program.

The essential benefit of substance abuse treatment in the Affordable Care Act has been monumental in helping to do that.