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Study finds medication treatment for opioid use disorder offered at only a third of outpatient...
Medical Xpress· 2 hours agoOnly a third of outpatient community mental health treatment facilities in 20 states with the...
Science-based addiction treatment in Kentucky and the nation must drive our policies | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 1 day agoWhile OTPs play an important role in the addiction treatment continuum, it’s past time for Congress...
Multi-Million Dollar Scheme: 7 LIers Accused Of Scamming Government For Services Never Provided
Daily Voice· 6 days agoEight New Yorkers who owned, operated, or were employees of several transportation companies have...
Few Medicare patients get opioid treatment after overdose
Axios· 7 hours agoWhy it matters: The health care system can do much more to connect high-risk seniors with opioid use disorder treatments and prevention measures, the findings suggest. What ...
She died in a New York jail. Her family still has questions, alleges medical neglect
WUNC Chapel Hill· 7 hours agoNiki Capaci had her faults, but she was first and foremost a mother and a protector, her family...
Spokane Regional Health District hosting public meeting on Opioid Treatment Services | FOX 28...
FOX 28 Spokane· 16 hours agoSpokane Regional Health District (SRHD) is considering splitting its Opioid Treatment Services into...
Lost chances to treat overdose survivors are documented in new Medicare study
WCBD-TV Charleston· 1 day agoA new study documents lost opportunities to treat drug overdose survivors covered by the Medicare program — and illustrates the difficulty of managing chronic pain. Overdose survivors “should be at…
Board rejects plan to turn hotel into drug-treatment center in Dauphin County
The Patriot-News· 4 days agoA Philadelphia company wanted to convert a hotel into a 300-bed inpatient treatment center and...
Clackamas County funds $1 million to combat ongoing opioid crisis
FOX 12 Oregon· 6 days agoOREGON CITY Ore. (KPTV) - $1 million opioid settlement funding was approved on Wednesday which will...
Opinion: Surgeons give patients too many opioids. A few simple steps could curb excess prescribing
Los Angeles Times· 7 hours agoAmerica’s opioid epidemic is as bad as it has ever been. Although the sharp increase in opioid...