Articles
Supporting Individuals in Opioid Recovery During the Holidays
The holiday season can be difficult for those experiencing Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). In this article, we’ll examine the resources and strategies that may be most effective in supporting individuals with OUD over the holidays.
The Future of Opioid Treatment: Embracing Hybrid Care Models
Discover how a hybrid care model can improve access to opioid treatment by reducing barriers, minimizing risks with take-home methadone, and enhancing patient engagement.
How OTPs Can Benefit Their Communities
In this article, we’ll examine the different ways OTPs benefit their communities at large, along with some key improvements that will help OTPs increase their impact in the future.
Understanding Methadone Take-Home Regulations: Prioritizing Patient Outcomes with Informed Clinical Decision Making
Under SAMHA’s new guidelines, it’s more important than ever for providers to make informed clinical decisions.
How a Low Barrier Care Model Can Benefit OTP Patients
Learn about the recent SAMHSA advisory and how opioid treatment programs can begin to implement a low barrier care model.
What Do SAMHSA’s New Rules Mean for OTPs and their Patients?
With the final rule on "Medications for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder" now in effect, OTP’s must decide on the best steps to implement these guidelines.
How to Improve Your OTP Retention Rates
Patient retention is a top concern for opioid treatment programs, and rates vary dramatically across the board. Here are five valuable strategies for increasing your retention rates while supporting better patient outcomes.
Who is Eligible for Take-Home Methadone? Breaking Down SAMHSA’s 6-Point Criteria
Learn about current guidelines and the six-point criteria SAMHSA has created for evaluating a patient’s take-home eligibility.
Using a Virtual Dosing Solution to Safely Increase Access to Take-Home Methadone
Read more about our new study in the Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment.