Tag: opioid crisis
CVS Health Bolsters Opioid Initiative With New Social Care Coordination Element
The opioid epidemic has been one of the most devastating public health crises in U.S. history, leaving millions of individuals and families grappling with...
Average Life Expectancy Increases as Opioid Drug Deaths Decrease
For years, the opioid epidemic has been one of the greatest public health crises in the United States. Overdose deaths, particularly from synthetic opioids...
Boulder Care Raises $10.5 Million in Series A Funding to Expand Digital Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
Boulder Care, a Portland-based digital health startup focused on providing treatment for individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD), has announced the close of its...
Expanded Medicare Coverage for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: A New Era for Providers and Patients
As the opioid crisis continues to affect millions of Americans, the healthcare industry is welcoming a major policy change designed to expand treatment access....
The Opioid Crisis Among Young People
The opioid crisis has left a devastating mark on communities across the United States, particularly among young people. As the epidemic continues to unfold,...
Michigan Leads the Way in Removing Prior Authorization for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
The opioid epidemic continues to have a devastating impact across the United States, claiming thousands of lives each year. Among the most effective treatments...