2020 Strategy for Opioid Epidemic Response
Turning the tide on the opioid epidemic requires a comprehensive approach encompassing prevention, treatment, harm reduction, data utilization, and equity considerations. Significant investments are proposed in various categories such as prevention, treatment, overdose acute care, harm reduction, intersection with the criminal justice system, pregnancy and prenatal care, data analysis, and equity initiatives to combat the opioid crisis effectively. This strategy emphasizes expanding capacity, enhancing access to care, addressing racial disparities, promoting best practices, and supporting long-term recovery.
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2020 Strategy: Turning the Tide on the Opioid Epidemic Criminal Justice- Involved Harm Reduction Pregnant & Parenting Prevention Treatment Data & Equity Expand capacity, especially for MOUD Provide MOUD in prisons, jails & courts Increase SUD screenings in prenatal care Expand & target naloxone distribution Use & share data to inform response Educate the public Promote prescribing best practices Streamline treatment access Increase access to care in community Expand syringe service programs Improve care for NAS babies Address racial disparities Train family services workers Address unlawful supply Support long- term recovery 1
SOR II: SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENTS Category Prevention Projects SUD prevention programs in schools, after-school programs Practical guidelines on safer prescribing Approx. Scale $3.85 million Treatment & Recovery Opioid & stimulant use disorder treatment coverage Case management Peer recovery coaches Housing, transportation, mobile care units Metric scorecards for providers with data on patient outcomes Provider incentives & start-up costs for new MAT Clinical support for MAT providers Contingency management incentives Addressing racial disparities in MAT access & outcomes $14.8 million
SOR II: SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENTS Category Overdose Acute Care Projects MAT in emergency departments Post-overdose rapid response programs Approx. Scale $3.25 million Harm Reduction Naloxone distribution for high-risk individuals & Online Naloxone Portal Syringe service programs Engagement centers for individuals in active use $4 million Intersection with Criminal Justice System Jail-based MAT Front-end diversion programming & Angel Program Treatment courts & judicial training Reentry support $6.3 million
SOR II: SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENTS Category Intersection with Pregnancy & Prenatal Care Projects SUD screening in prenatal care Rooming In for infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome Approx. Scale $1.4 million Data & Equity Development of quality metric scorecards for providers Local surveillance reports & System for Overdose Surveillance, to guide service planning Community engagement & anti-stigma work in majority-minority neighborhoods Tribal response grants $2.8 million Total Grant Award $36.4 million