This is an encouraging trend. But even with the significant reduction, we must still reckon with the fact that 90,000 Americans lost their lives to opioid addiction during that period. That’s ...

Welcome to the world of opioid prescribing, where government mandates based upon Morphine Milligram Equivalents (MMEs) are ...

"[A]s this new report highlights, Medicaid is what enables one million people to get medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction, the gold standard of addiction care," Hassan said of the ...

Hospitalized opioid users were more likely to start medication treatment if they received addiction consultation services They were also more likely to follow up with a treatment program after ...

In-Hospital Addiction Consultations Put Opioid Users On Path To Recovery By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- People hospitalized for opioid use can ...