Implementing a low-threshold audio-only telehealth model for medication-assisted treatment of opioid use disorder at a community-based non-profit organization in Washington, D.C.

• Main Authors: Ellis Jaewon Yeo (Author), Hannah Kralles (Author), David Sternberg (Author), Dana McCullough (Author), Ajetha Nadanasabesan (Author), Richard Mayo (Author), Hana Akselrod (Author), Jillian Catalanotti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had especially devastating effects on people who use drugs. Due to pandemic protocols in the USA, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) regulations became more flexible, permitting our community-based nonprofit organization to transition its low-threshold...