Journalists are diving into the complex issues surrounding foster care and addiction treatment. KHN senior editor Andy Miller sheds light on the problems within Georgia’s foster care system. Meanwhile, KHN Midwest correspondent Bram Sable-Smith explores Howard Buffett’s $30 million donation to build an addiction treatment center. These investigations reveal significant challenges in providing proper care for vulnerable foster children and supporting addiction recovery. They unveil the intricate layers of a broken system, reminiscent of untangling a web of mysteries. Like detectives on a case, the journalists strive to piece together the puzzle by highlighting failures and exploring potential solutions. By studying these articles and interviews, readers can gain valuable insights into the obstacles facing foster care and addiction treatment. It is vital that we all engage with these important issues and initiate meaningful discussions to bring about positive change.
KHN senior editor Andy Miller discussed the problems with Georgia’s foster care system on Georgia Public Broadcasting’s “Lawmakers” on Jan. 26.
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Read Miller’s “Unmet Needs: Critics Cite Failures in Health Care for Vulnerable Foster Children“
KHN Midwest correspondent Bram Sable-Smith discussed Howard Buffett’s $30 million donation for a recovery center on KMOX’s “Total Information A.M.” on Jan. 25.
Click here to hear Sable-Smith on “Total Information A.M“
Read Sable-Smith’s “A $30 Million Gift to Build an Addiction Treatment Center. Then Staffers Had to Run It.”
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