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https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/10/15/761537367/your-guide-to-the-massive-and-massively-complex-opioid-litigation

https://www.cincinnati.com/story/opinion/2019/10/15/opinion-opioid-crisis-worthy-debate/3986372002/

https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/pennsylvania-opioids-grandparents-caregivers-department-of-aging-20191014.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/new-official-guidelines-on-opioid-tapering-tells-doctors-to-go-slow/2019/10/10/add3886e-eb60-11e9-9306-47cb0324fd44_story.html

https://www.juneauempire.com/news/opioid-crisis-still-cuts-deep-in-alaska/

https://will.illinois.edu/news/story/link-between-medicaid-expansion-increased-opioid-deaths-not-supported-by-data-new-study-finds

News & Updates – October 10, 2019

Methadone Clinic Operators Turn Down Mayor’s Invite To Neighborhood Meeting

Kenya Struggles to Cope With Growing Number of Heroin Users

To Meet the Need for Opioid Addiction Treatment in Camden County and South Jersey, RCA’s Fourth NJ Addiction Treatment Program Opens to the Public for Expert Discussion and Tours

Medical Care in Immigrant Detention Centers Under Fire Over Methadone Withdrawal

Specialists Take on Opioid Crisis

Mcklenburg County Opens NC’s First Jail Psych Unit

AT Forum August/September, 2019

When Early Dropout From Opioid Agonist Therapy Seems Likely, Identifying Problems and Taking Action May Help Keep Patients in Treatment

Vermonters Speak Out About MOUD in the State’s Hub-and-Spoke System

Relative Costs and Benefits of Methadone vs. Buprenorphine in OUD

COMPA Members Use Telemedicine in Clinical Trial to Assess Hepatitis C Management in Methadone-Maintained Patients

AATOD Concerned About SAMHSA Proposal to Drop PDMP Restriction

Providers Oppose Allowing Law Enforcement Access to Patient Records

AATOD Conference: Out of the Shadows and the Continuum of Care

CMS Proposes Rates for Medicare Reimbursement for OTPs

NIMBY Doesn’t Affect Only OTPs

CODAC To Provide Induction for MAT in Massachusetts Prisons

Rural Areas Have the Longest Drive Times for OTPs

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