yet fewer than half of U.S. jails offer jail-based MAT or Medication Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) treatment, creating a critical care gap and a key opportunity to address a nationwide public health ...

Weber Human Services and the Weber County Sheriff’s Office for a grant-funded medication-assisted treatment, or MAT, program at the jail. Medication-assisted treatment is described as an ...

Advocates say that the benefits of offering MOUD aren’t limited to inmates’ experiences while incarcerated. Proper use of medication assisted treatment leads to fewer overdoses once they are ...

Richland County Sheriff J. Steve Sheldon has actively been pursuing funding to establish a Medicated Assisted Treatment program at the jail.

Advocates say that the benefits of offering MOUD aren’t limited to inmates’ experiences while incarcerated. Proper use of medication assisted treatment leads to fewer overdoses once they are ...

The Clarion County Prison Board announced on Friday that it is reviewing a proposal from Prime Care Medical Inc. to replace Cost Management Plus Inc.

Little data is collected on pregnant women who are incarcerated. Even less is available for those with addiction ...

A recent $2.75 million settlement by Robins Kaplan LLP has drawn attention to a troubling case of deliberate indifference to medical needs at ...