Tag: Opioid Treatment
Poppy Seed Tea Opioid Risks: What Clinicians and Patients Need to Know
Opioid addiction continues to be a critical public health issue, but one emerging concern many clinicians may overlook is poppy seed tea opioid risks....
A Crisis in Care: Why U.S. Hospitals Are Missing a Critical Opportunity to Save Lives from Opioid Use Disorder
The opioid epidemic continues to ravage communities across the United States, with more than 75% of overdose deaths involving opioids. Despite the alarming numbers,...
Primary Care and the Opioid Crisis: Unlocking the Potential of MOUD Access Through Everyday Healthcare
The opioid epidemic continues to devastate communities across the United States, claiming nearly 82,000 lives in 2022 alone, according to the National Institute on...
Overcoming the transportation barrier opioid treatment: How Acadia Healthcare and Uber Health are paving the way
Access to effective treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) is often complicated by many obstacles. While stigma, insufficient clinician training, and fragmented care continuums...
Acadia Healthcare Expands Access to Care with New Opioid Treatment Centers in North Carolina
Acadia Healthcare (Nasdaq: ACHC), a national leader in behavioral health services, is accelerating its 2024 growth strategy with the acquisition of three new opioid...
Private Equity’s Growing Influence on Opioid Treatment Programs and What It Means for Methadone Access
A recent analysis by STAT highlights a significant development in the addiction treatment landscape: Private Equity Opioid Treatment Programs now control 562 methadone clinics...