FRIDAY, Oct. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Receipt of methadone for opioid use disorder is associated with a lower risk for treatment discontinuation compared with buprenorphine/naloxone, according to ...

Patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) had a lower risk of discontinuing methadone compared with buprenorphine/naloxone, and ...

The Coalition for Health AI, whose members include the Mayo Clinic, Microsoft and Johns Hopkins, plans a network of quality ...

Many Republicans and some Democrats have supported expanding what the plans cover more broadly, though other Democrats have cautioned the changes could undermine the Affordable Care Act by offering ...

Individuals receiving methadone had a lower risk of treatment discontinuation compared with those who received buprenorphine/naloxone. The risk of mortality while receiving treatment was similar ...

The progress made to mitigate the opioid use crisis still pales in comparison with the crucial effort needed to address it, ...

Baltimore jail officials lost track of nearly 92,500 methadone pills — controlled substances that carry a high street value — ...

A study finds that the increased administration of naloxone by non-medical bystanders could be contributing to the 2023 decline in opioid overdose deaths. News outlets look at how that trend is ...

HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – A Mount Vernon, Indiana man on parole for dealing meth is back behind bars on similar charges in ...

Homeless deaths in Santa Clara County are down so far this year despite an opioid crisis and thousands of people living on ...

EMS responders now have the resources to administer a different kind of drug while responding to opioid-related calls, thanks to a new pilot program initiated by the ...