Addressing the Opioid Crisis: Medication-Assisted Treatment at Health Care for the Homeless Programs

Issue Brief
  1. Julia Zur, Jennifer Tolbert, Jessica Sharac, and Anne Markus, “The Role of Community Health Centers in Addressing the Opioid Epidemic,” Kaiser Family Foundation, accessed February 2019, https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/the-role-of-community-health-centers-in-addressing-the-opioid-epidemic/.

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  2. “Health Centers,” Title 42 U.S. Code, Sec 254b Available: http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section254b&num=0&edition=prelim; Accessed: 2/5/19.

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  3. Ibid

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  4. Health Resources and Services Administration, “2017 Health Center Data,” accessed February, 2019, https://bphc.hrsa.gov/uds/datacenter.aspx?q=tall&year=2017&state=.

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  5. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, “Medication Assisted Treatment,” accessed January 29, 2019, https://www.samhsa.gov/medication-assisted-treatment.

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  6. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, “Buprenorphine Waiver Management,” accessed January 29, 2019, https://www.samhsa.gov/programs-campaigns/medication-assisted-treatment/training-materials-resources/buprenorphine-waiver.

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  7. Health Resources & Services Administration. “Uniform Data System (UDS) Resources,” accessed February 2019, https://bphc.hrsa.gov/datareporting/reporting/index.html.

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  8. Kaiser Family Foundation “Opioid Overdose Death Rates and All Overdose Death Rates per 100,000 Population (Age-Adjusted), accessed February 2019, https://www.kff.org/other/state-indicator/opioid-overdose-death-rates/.

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