ECHO

Maine Maternal Opioid Misuse (MOM) Initiative

MaineMOM aims to improve care for pregnant and postpartum people with opioid use disorder and their infants by integrating maternal and substance use treatment services. Information about MaineMOM service locations and how to refer to services can be found at MaineMOM.org. MaineMOM Services MaineCare MaineMOM services will: Offer a team-based approach to care, including a perinatal provider, substance use counselor, patient …

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JSI Treating Addiction in Rural Areas (TARA)

We will develop the Treating Addiction in Rural Areas ECHO as part of HRSA’s Telehealth Technology-Enabled Learning Program (TTELP), to strengthen the rural behavioral health care workforce by increasing participant knowledge and application of The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Criteria in an effort to address current and emerging patient needs, improve the quality of SUD care …

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Maine Primary Care Association and Penobscot Community Health Center, Low Barrier Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Initiative

BANGOR, Maine, Nov. 10—An innovative program expanding low-barrier treatment for opiate use disorder—potentially serving thousands of people across Maine—launches this month at six of the state’s community health centers. This pilot project—training community-based providers to build and maintain medically assisted treatment clinics—will increase access to this critically needed treatment in areas most affected by the …

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