newsmatbuprenorphineNew York County Jail Runs $866,000 Short on Opioid Treatment FundingSt. Lawrence County allocated nearly $900,000 for state-mandated jail MAT programs this year. New state aid figures show the county received less than one-fifth of what the program costs to run.August 27, 20266 min read
newstreatmentmatNew Addiction Treatment Center Opens in Gloversville to Combat Fulton County's Opioid CrisisA new comprehensive outpatient treatment center opened in Gloversville this week, bringing medication-assisted treatment and integrated healthcare services to Fulton County—an area that has experienced some of the highest fatal drug overdose rates in the Capital Region.July 14, 20265 min read
researchtreatmentmatYale Study Establishes First Expert Consensus on Hospital Addiction Treatment in the Fentanyl EraYale researchers used the Delphi method to develop clinical consensus on hospital-initiated medications for opioid use disorder, addressing rapid methadone protocols and high-dose buprenorphine strategies for patients using high-potency synthetic opioids.May 15, 20266 min read
deep-diveopioidtreatmentMethadone Treatment Tripled Since 2010, But Most New Yorkers With Opioid Use Disorder Still Can't Get ItNew research reveals methadone treatment has tripled since 2010, yet three out of four people with opioid use disorder receive no medication at all. A pending federal bill could change how New Yorkers access this life-saving treatment.February 20, 20268 min read