Aetna gives $1M grant to N.C. coalition to combat opioid epidemic

The North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition (NCHRC) is the first recipient of new funding from the Aetna Foundation to address the ongoing opioid epidemic in the U.S. NCHRC will receive a $1 million grant over two years, part of a $6 million national program, from the Aetna Foundation for its Rural Opioid Overdose Prevention Project. Dr. Garth Graham, president of the Aetna Foundation and vice president of Community Health for Aetna, says that NCHRC's focus on rural communities and the need for…
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