Friday, September 23, 2005

Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehab News 9/23/2005

Round-Up for Rehab sale set for Oct. 19 in Sweetwater

The annual West Texas Rehab Center's Round-Up for Rehab sale is scheduled for noon Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Sweetwater Cattle Auction. Free beans and cornbread will be served from the Rehab Chuckwagon beginning at 11 a.m. This will mark the third year for the Sweetwater sale.

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New Medicare rule hurts rehab companies--report

A new rule that limits Medicare patients' access to rehabilitation hospitals is having a far worse-than-expected effect on patient care and the companies that run the facilities, according to a report released by two major U.S. hospital groups on Thursday.

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MLB Truth & Rumors: September 23, 2005

On Monday, Reds CF Ken Griffey will undergo arthroscopic left knee surgery and surgery on his right buttocks to close a seeping scar from last year's ligament surgery. A tube will be inserted for drainage. Both procedures are considered minor and will take 50 minutes, requiring approximately three weeks of rehab. -- Dayton Daily News

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Man Convicted Of Sex Assault At Vocational Rehab Center

A Spartanburg man will serve a 10-year prison sentence for the sexual assault of a mentally challenged client at a local vocational rehabilitation center.

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Couple held in rehab scam

By James Kimberly, Tribune staff reporter. A Burr Ridge husband and wife face numerous fraud and forgery charges for promising to restore people's homes after fires but instead pocketing the insurance proceeds and performing little work, police said Thursday.

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City reapplying for Woods rehab grant; city budget, levy approved

After being rejected last year, city officials are hoping for better results this time around as they apply again for an almost $600,000 Small Cities Development Program (SCDP) housing rehabilitation grant for up to 29 owner-occupied homes and rental properties in the Woods Addition.

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Man gets 32 years in girlfriend's murder

Derrick Robinson, who said he couldn't live without the love of the girlfriend he met in drug rehab, was sentenced Thursday to 32 years in prison for strangling the woman in her Glen Ellyn apartment in 2003.

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Horse logger helps with stream rehab

WEST YELLOWSTONE - The South Fork of the Madison River is a pretty little stream. It sparkles and babbles and parts of it look awfully fishy. But look a little closer and you see where people have squeezed it hard over the years.

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Teen sentenced to months in juvenile rehab for beating

DAYTONA BEACH -- A Port Orange teen was sentenced Thursday to a juvenile facility for his part in the severe beating of a 16-year-old attacked when he refused to do a skateboard trick.

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Another season ended by surgery

Griffey to have knee, hamstring complication treated to get head start on rehab for next year. Ken Griffey Jr. is finishing another season prematurely because of injury. This time, it's an upbeat ending.

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