Advocates of addiction treatment say DOGE’s efficiency goals should include easing regulations that lead patients to dub ...

nor be evaluated by a specialty addiction medicine physician or team. The patient with opioid overdose will subsequently have a 90% chance of using opioids again, increasing their risk of another ...

Ozempic and similar semaglutide-based medications have been hailed as miracle drugs. Known as GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) ...

Republicans hope to save a lot of tax dollars by cutting Medicaid. Drug policy experts say as many as a million Americans in ...

A researcher posed as a case manager and called treatment providers across the city to figure out how easy it is to get medication that reduces the risk of fatal overdoses.

Hospitalized patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) who received in-hospital addiction consultation services were more ...

A new study shows that using artificial intelligence (AI) to screen hospital patients for opioid addiction can help doctors ...

Using artificial intelligence (AI) to supplement traditional behavioral health screenings is gaining momentum in primary care.

More than 200 addiction medicine, social services and law enforcement professionals registered to attend the second annual ...

Since then, the program has expanded to include a rotating group of four nurse practitioners, a doctor who specializes in addiction medicine, and a recovery coach. The South Shore team conducts ...