A New Jersey EMS agency has become the first in the nation to equip paramedics with long-acting injectable buprenorphine. It’s a move that could transform medication-assisted treatment from a clinic-based intervention into something that begins …
A new economic analysis published in JAMA Network Open finds that pharmacies offering medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder through methadone dispensing models are not just viable, they’re profitable. The findings could reshape how communities …
A new gene therapy that mimics opioid pain relief without triggering addiction could reshape how chronic pain is treated, and may have significant implications for medical detox and opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment in the …
A new outpatient clinic is set to open in Ellsworth, Maine, and for people dependent on opioids in Hancock County, it could represent the first local access to a critical form of medication-assisted treatment. For …
A landmark report on medication-assisted treatment in Wisconsin’s correctional facilities shows that more incarcerated people than ever are getting evidence-based care for opioid use disorder. The data also suggests it is saving lives. For the …