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In New Mexico, Pathways Care Coordination Supports People With Opioid Use Disorder

Description
Describes the efforts of the rural New Mexico-based Rio Arriba Health and Human Services to treat individuals with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) through an outcomes-based chronic disease care coordination model. Discusses challenges of treating OUD in a rural frontier county, including limited transportation, housing concerns, and involvement in the criminal justice system.
Author(s)
Beth Connolly, Leslie Paulson
Date
06/2021
Type
Document
Organization
Pew Charitable Trusts
Tagged as
Access · Care coordination · Frontier and remote areas · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Substance use and misuse · Transportation · New Mexico

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