This project will address the opioid epidemic in rural Maryland by using telehealth to provide buprenorphine services. It will (1) increase the number of clinicians who are trained to provide medication assisted treatment using a telehealth approach; (2) increase the number of substance use treatment programs in rural areas successfully offering telehealth medication assisted treatment programs and (3) increase the number of patients in rural areas receiving medication assisted treatment.
LocationBaltimore, Maryland
Focus Areas Community Impact- Leading Community Based Changes in the Culture of Health in the US
- Toolkit for Ensuring Access to Medication Assisted Treatment in Rural Maryland