OUD and MAT Updates
Author: Margaret R. Moreland.
Source: Volume 26, Number 01, Winter 2025 , pp.5-6(2)

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Abstract:
A concise review of three recent studies on jail-based treatments for opioid addiction: “Recommendations for Medicaid Payment Models for Opioid Use Disorder Services in Jails and Prisons” by Ashley DeGarmo, Greg Williams, and Vikki Wachino, Viaduct Consulting, LLC (2024); “Rapid Jail-Based Implementation of Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution In Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic” by Carrie B. Oser, Margaret McGladrey, Marisa Booty, Hilary Surratt, Hannah K. Knudsen, Patricia R. Freeman, Danelle Stevens-Watkins, Monica F. Roberts, Michele Staton, April Young, Emma Draper & Sharon L. Walsh, published in 12 Health & Justice 27 (2024); and “The Americans with Disabilities Act and Medication Assisted Treatment in Correctional Settings” by Pamela R. Williamson and Barry A. Whaley, published in 6 Forensic Science & Addiction Research 491 (2024).Keywords: Opioid Use Disorder, Medication Assisted Treatment
Affiliations:
1: Contributing Editor.