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  • Impact of New Federal Regulations in Opioid Treatment Programs

    Impact of new Federal Regulations in Opioid Treatment Programs
    Virtual MA, United States

    In June, OTP colleagues across the state joined to learn about the regulatory changes and discuss considerations for implementation. While these sessions were focused on community-based OTPs, some training content may apply to any OTP-certified program, such as Intensive 24-Hour Diversionary Medically Managed Withdrawal Management Services, 24-Hour Diversionary Medically Managed Withdrawal Management, Services, and Substance […]

  • Navigating Federal Regulations for OTPs: An Open Q&A with SAMHSA

    Virtual MA, United States

    Please join us for an open Q&A session focused on the latest federal regulations for OTPs. Representatives from SAMHSA will be on hand to answer your questions, offering direct insights and clarifications on the new regulations. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to engage with the experts!

  • Increasing Access to Take-Home Medications

    Virtual MA, United States

    This roundtable featured Behavioral Health Network (BHN) and focused on strategies to enhance access to take-home medications in OTPs. OTP staff connected to share successes, challenges, and practical approaches to support patient-centered care.

  • Best Practices for Patient-Centered Care: Expanding Infectious Disease Testing in OTPs

    Virtual MA, United States

    This roundtable brought together Massachusetts Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs), the Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS), and the Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences (BIDLS) to discuss infectious disease testing and linkage to care. The session covered state and federal regulations, best practices, and strategies to expand testing for HIV, hepatitis C, and syphilis […]

  • Telehealth Best Practices for SUD and Considerations for Engagement in Counseling

    Virtual MA, United States

    This webinar explored strategies to improve patient outcomes through telehealth, with insights from CODAC Behavioral Healthcare and a spotlight on Massachusetts Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs). Topics included identifying barriers to telehealth, recognizing its effectiveness, and understanding the cultural shifts needed to support successful implementation in counseling settings for individuals with Substance Use Disorder (SUD).

  • Reimagining Patient-Centered Care in OTPs

    Virtual MA, United States

    This webinar supported OTP staff in deepening their understanding of person-centered care and its impact on treatment outcomes. Presenters from Spectrum Health Services shared how they promote patient agency and collaborative decision-making, while a Recovery Coach with lived experience offered insights into navigating recovery and meeting the needs of individuals in care.

  • Staff Discussion Hour

    Virtual MA, United States

    Join us for a casual, staff-led drop-in session designed to connect OTP staff across programs. These open forums are a space to share challenges, celebrate wins, exchange ideas, and learn from each other—no registration or agenda required. Just drop in and join the conversation!

  • Staff Discussion Hour

    Virtual MA, United States

    Join us for a casual, staff-led drop-in session designed to connect OTP staff across programs. These open forums are a space to share challenges, celebrate wins, exchange ideas, and learn from each other—no registration or agenda required. Just drop in and join the conversation!

  • Caring for Pregnant and Parenting People in Opioid Treatment Programs

    Virtual MA, United States

    Join us for a webinar exploring how Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) can create more supportive, person-centered environments for pregnant and parenting individuals. We’ll also discuss a recent Massachusetts policy change that helps keep families together by removing automatic reporting requirements for parents in stable recovery. Guest speakers from the Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS) […]

  • Staff Discussion Hour

    Virtual MA, United States

    Join us for a casual, staff-led drop-in session designed to connect OTP staff across programs. These open forums are a space to share challenges, celebrate wins, exchange ideas, and learn from each other—no registration or agenda required. Just drop in and join the conversation!