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CoOP: Integrative buprenorphine delivery – Increasing treatment access and quality to address Maryland’s overdose epidemic (powerpoint)

Integrating buprenorphine prescribing into OTP
Poster of same model.

New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports – Harm Reduction Is Part of the Treatment Continuum

This is a recording of a training that discusses how to normalize addiction through patient-centered care to improve outcomes and reduce overdose deaths.

Association of Take-Home Naloxone and Opioid Overdose Reversals Performed by Patients in an Opioid Treatment Program

These findings suggest that take-home naloxone supplied to patients in opioid treatment programs may be part of a targeted harm-reduction strategy to reduce negative outcomes associated with opioid overdose in the community.

Early innovations in opioid use disorder treatment and harm reduction during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review

Innovative service modifications to adapt to COVID-19 circumstances primarily involved expanded use of telehealth services (e.g., telemedicine visits for buprenorphine, virtual individual or group therapy sessions, provision of donated or publicly available phones), increased take-home medication allowances for methadone and buprenorphine, expanded uptake of long-acting opioid medications (e.g. extended-release buprenorphine and naltrexone), home delivery of services (e.g. MOUD, naloxone and urine drug screening), outreach and makeshift services for delivering MOUD and naloxone, and provision of a safe supply of opioids.

Integration of a Community Opioid Treatment Program into a Federally Qualified Health Center

An opioid treatment program (OTP) and a federally qualified health center (FQHC) partnered to develop and implement an innovative integrated methadone and primary care treatment model. The process for integrating an OTP and FQHC to provide methadone treatment in the primary care setting will be discussed.

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