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- February 28, 2024
A Long-Awaited Federal Policy Shift Opens the Door to Expanded Opioid Treatment
Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | February 2024Long-awaited federal action can improve access to methadone; now, the onus is on states and counties — as well as opioid treatment providers — to take full advantage of this opportunity.
- May 19, 2022
Boosting the Power of Harm Reduction with Culturally Responsive Housing, Recovery Supports, and Treatment
Homelessness | Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | May 2022Harm reduction is an effective strategy, but in order to reduce overdose deaths and improve the health and recovery of people with substance use disorders, it must be combined with culturally responsive supportive housing, recovery supports, and on-demand treatment.
- October 10, 2018
Recovery Housing and the Importance of Choice
Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | October 2018Two recognized housing approaches intended to help people with substance use disorders transition from homelessness are “recovery housing” and Housing First. I suggest that fully supporting both approaches should be our priority.
- June 12, 2018
Using Value-Based Payment to Encourage Integrated Substance Use Disorder Care — The First Steps
Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post | June 2018TAC and the Center for Health Care Strategies set out to learn how states and health plans are beginning move toward value-based payment as a way to encourage substance use disorder treatment in primary care.
