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Exploring ways to increase addiction support in Massachusetts hospitals

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Most hospitals in Massachusetts don't have addiction specialists on staff, despite the fact that one in nine hospitalized patients have a history of alcohol or drug addiction. We explore the path to put more of these specialists on staff with WBUR's Martha Bebinger and Maria Quinn, director of addiction and recovery support at Holyoke Medical Center.

This segment aired on September 14, 2022.

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