Read more on the controversial Prometa drug treatment and the fallout in Washington state

"Drug program leaves questions" via thenewstribune.com - Tacoma

"Pierce County Alliance officials on Wednesday responded to criticism of
a controversial, expensive drug treatment called Prometa, after an audit
released Tuesday found no evidence the treatment works."

Read the rest.

And read about a fall in Hythiam stock after the announcement yesterday on Motley Fool.

Here is that snip:

“Investors got blindsided this morning when tiny niche health-care services company Hythiam (Nasdaq: HYTM) plunged nearly 20%. The only news I could find for the plummet was that the Pierce County, Wash., council cut funding for the company's substance-abuse protocol Prometa. As a longtime holder of tiny drug developer Insmed (Nasdaq: INSM), I feel their pain.”