Maine Health Opioid Centers

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Opioid Use Disorder Care MaineHealth

(9 days ago) WEBWe’re here to help with your billing and financial assistance questions. Please contact us through MyChart, the MaineHealth patient portal, or call 1-866-804-2499 (toll-free) …

https://www.mainehealth.org/care-services/behavioral-health-care/opioid-use-disorder-care

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Addiction Treatment MaineHealth

(Just Now) WEBSafe, Secure, Confidential Support. SMHC's Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) provides outpatient treatment for chemically dependent persons in a safe, secure, confidential, …

https://embed.mainehealth.org/southern-maine-health-care/care-services/addiction-treatment

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Opioid Use Disorder Education and Resources MaineHealth

(6 days ago) WEBCombining different therapies with opioid medicines may work better for your pain. This might help you use a lower dose of opioids for your pain or can shorten the amount of …

https://embed.mainehealth.org/care-services/behavioral-health-care/opioid-use-disorder-care-integrated-medication-assisted-treatment/opioid-use-disorder-education-and-resources

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Department of Health and Human Services - Maine DHHS

(8 days ago) WEBOpioid Health Homes: A team-based model of care focusing on “whole person” treatment for persons struggling with opioid use disorders. There are a variety treatment options …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/obh/support-services/substance-use-disorder-services/treatment-services

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Maine health clinics to develop low barrier opioid use disorder

(1 days ago) WEBMaine health clinics are participating in a 12-month pilot program to develop and maintain low-barrier opioid use disorder treatment programs. The B Street …

https://www.centralmaine.com/2021/11/10/area-health-clinics-to-develop-low-barrier-opioid-use-disorder-treatment-program/

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Opioid Misuse MeCDC DHHS - Maine

(1 days ago) WEBMaine Prevention Store – Free print materials and digital downloads designed to improve health and help prevent tobacco use, substance use, and suicide in Maine. Current …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/mecdc/population-health/prevention/opioid-misuse.shtml

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Opioids & Public Health in Maine

(4 days ago) WEBMaine, and during the first half of 2018, there were 180 opioid-related deaths.1 Maine is one of the top 10 states for the highest rates of opioid-related overdose deaths.2 Health …

https://www.mainepublichealth.org/uploads/factsheets/MPHA_Opioids-Priority-Fact-Sheet_2019.pdf

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Opioid Epidemic Office of Governor Janet T. Mills - Maine

(9 days ago) WEBSaving Lives and Preventing Substance Use Disorder: Governor Mills is committed to ensuring that every person in Maine has the opportunity to live a happy and healthy life …

https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/issues/opioid-epidemic

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Maine Opioid Response: 2021 Strategic Action Plan

(5 days ago) WEBMaine Opioid Response: 2021 Strategic Action Plan Introduction Maine has been hit hard by the opioid epidemic. Between 2010 and 2019, almost 2,700 individuals died from an …

https://www.maine.gov/future/sites/maine.gov.future/files/inline-files/Strategic%20Action%20Plan%202021.Full%20Plan.1.31.21%20FINAL.pdf

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Bill would make Maine one of the few states that allows - Maine …

(3 days ago) WEBPublished April 10, 2023 at 5:49 PM EDT. Jesse Costa/WBUR. Tapestry Health's harm reduction team hands out items such as filters and pipes to people from its mobile unit. …

https://www.mainepublic.org/health/2023-04-10/proposed-bill-would-make-maine-one-of-the-few-states-that-offers-harm-reduction-centers

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Maine Drug Data Hub

(6 days ago) WEBThe Maine Drug Data Hub is a collaboration between several state departments, the Governor’s Office and the University of Maine. The aggregation of state and community …

https://mainedrugdata.org/

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CDC: Maine 2020 opioid prescription rate top in New England

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2020, Maine health care providers wrote 40.3 opioid prescriptions for every 100 residents, compared to the lowest rate in New England of 33.3 prescriptions …

https://apnews.com/article/health-maine-opioids-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-9b6a0b1f5c614f761ccef5a89123ea79

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The University of Maine’s Collaboration with the Naloxone …

(7 days ago) WEBhe opioid epidemic, an ongoing crisis in the U.S. since the 1990s, witnessed a surge in synthetic opioid use in 2013, according to the Centers for Disease Control …

https://umaine.edu/research/2023/11/06/maine-naloxone-distribution-initiative-leverages-research-and-practioner-collaborations-to-address-the-opioid-epidemic-in-maine/

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Opioid Response - MAINE

(8 days ago) WEB2 GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF POLICY INNOVATION AND THE FUTURE Maine Opioid Response: 2023-2025 Strategic Action Plan 3 INTRODUCTION Maine has been hit …

https://www.maine.gov/future/sites/maine.gov.future/files/inline-files/GOPIF_OpioidReport_2023.pdf

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Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Overdose Prevention CDC

(4 days ago) WEBThe overall goal of treatment is to help people regain their health and social function. Opioid use disorder treatment can vary depending the patient's individual …

https://www.cdc.gov/overdose-prevention/treatment/opioid-use-disorder.html

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Here's how Maine is spending its opioid settlement funds

(8 days ago) WEBLewiston has allocated $27,400 to nonprofit An Angel’s Wing to establish a community support and receiving center; $23,000 to Recovery Connections of Maine …

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/money/opioid-settlement-funds-maine-counties-municipalities-drug-use/97-1ed7e7d7-8571-4b34-9196-8546e52e92fd

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Maine opioid settlement money is being directed toward policing

(4 days ago) WEBBehavioral health workers. A 58-bed recovery center. These are some of the ways that Maine counties, cities and towns have allocated the $8 million in opioid …

https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/05/13/state/state-health/maine-opioid-settlement-money-police-drug-detection/

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Understanding the Opioid Overdose Epidemic - Centers for …

(3 days ago) WEBOpioid-related deaths are rising Drug overdose deaths. The number of people who died from a drug overdose in 2021 was over six times the number in 1999.; The …

https://www.cdc.gov/overdose-prevention/about/understanding-the-opioid-overdose-epidemic.html

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Opioid Use Disorder Care Integrated Medication-Assisted …

(2 days ago) WEBWe’re here to help with your billing and financial assistance questions. Please contact us through MyChart, the MaineHealth patient portal, or call 1-866-804-2499 (toll-free) …

https://embed.mainehealth.org/care-services/behavioral-health-care/opioid-use-disorder-care-integrated-medication-assisted-treatment

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A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds on a sweat lodge …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Mi'kmaq Nation in Maine spent about $50,000 of its opioid settlement funds to build a healing lodge it will use for traditional sweat ceremonies to help people …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/12/1250379089/sweat-lodge-traditional-healing-addiction-recovery-opioid-settlement-funds

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Faster approach for starting extended-release naltrexone to treat

(Just Now) WEBStarting people with opioid use disorder on extended-release, injectable naltrexone (XR-naltrexone) within five to seven days of seeking treatment is more …

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/faster-approach-starting-extended-release-naltrexone-treat-opioid-use-disorder-shown-effective

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Public Health Strategies for Opioid Overdoses Policy Brief

(7 days ago) WEBOverview. Opioid use disorder is a complex problem that crosses different areas of public health and health care. The rate of opioid overdoses in rural areas is …

https://www.cdc.gov/rural-health/php/public-health-strategy/public-health-strategies-for-drug-overdose.html

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Maine Rural Health Research Center - Mental Health / Substance …

(5 days ago) WEB2024 Link. Trends in maternal opioid use disorder and neonatal abstinence syndrome in Maine, 2016-2022., Julia Dudley, Sarah M B Gabrielson, Alane B O'Connor, and …

https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/behavioral_health/

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A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds - Health News …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mi'kmaq Nation in Maine spent about $50,000 of its opioid settlement funds to build a healing lodge it will use for traditional sweat ceremonies to help people …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/npr-health/2024-05-12/a-tribe-in-maine-is-using-opioid-settlement-funds-on-a-sweat-lodge-to-treat-addiction

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Governor Mills Announces 16 Percent Decline in Fatal Drug

(1 days ago) WEBPreliminary U.S. CDC analysis finds fatal overdoses decreased nationally by 3 percent in 2023; Maine, Kansas, Nebraska, and Indiana only states with annual …

https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/news/governor-mills-announces-16-percent-decline-fatal-drug-overdoses-maine-2023-among-nations

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Overdose deaths decreased for first time in 5 years but still topped

(8 days ago) WEBDrug overdose deaths decreased slightly last year, falling for the first time since 2018, early data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/overdose-deaths-decreased-first-time-5-years-still-topped-100000-rcna152193

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Quarterly Physician Drug Codes Update: QTR 2 Department of …

(4 days ago) WEBIn alignment with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) quarterly rate update, the Department has retroactively updated the Physician Drug …

https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oms/providers/provider-bulletins/quarterly-physician-drug-codes-update-qtr-2-2024-05-17

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U.S. Overdose Deaths Decrease in 2023, First Time Since 2018

(2 days ago) WEBContact: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, Office of Communication (301) 458-4800 E-mail: [email protected] Provisional data from CDC’s National …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/nchs_press_releases/2024/20240515.htm

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Opioid Dispensing Rate Maps Overdose Prevention CDC

(8 days ago) WEBOpioid data. While prescription opioids are not a primary driver of drug overdose in the United States, they do currently contribute to opioid-related deaths. 1 …

https://www.cdc.gov/overdose-prevention/data-research/facts-stats/opioid-dispensing-rate-maps.html

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In grim milestone, U.S. overdose deaths top 100,000 for third …

(Just Now) WEBA Portland, Ore., emergency health worker places a patient in an ambulance Jan. 25 after the drug naloxone was used to reverse a suspected fentanyl drug …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/05/15/opioid-deaths-100000/

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Faster approach for starting extended-release naltrexone to treat

(6 days ago) WEBStarting people with opioid use disorder on extended-release, injectable naltrexone (XR-naltrexone) within five to seven days of seeking treatment is more …

https://nida.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/2024/05/faster-approach-for-starting-extended-release-naltrexone-to-treat-opioid-use-disorder-shown-effective

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Shelby Township Doctor Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for …

(Just Now) WEBDETROIT - Shelby Township physician Lawrence Mark Sherman, 75, was sentenced today to 12 years in prison based on his conviction following a jury trial on 20 …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-edmi/pr/shelby-township-doctor-sentenced-12-years-prison-illegally-distributing-more-270000

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