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Bob Coates: The Opioid Crisis Response Act Of 2018

Monday 5th November 2018

Discover how the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 could revolutionize opioid addiction treatment with insights from Dr. Mark Leeds and Bob Coates.
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Bob Coates on the Opioid Crisis Response Act: A New Hope for Addiction Treatment

Soon, there will be billions of dollars of funding available for programs that provide MAT, or Medication Assisted Treatment for opioid addiction. What does this mean for the
Imagine a world where affordable treatment for opioid addiction is within reach for everyone. In this episode of 'The Rehab', Dr. Mark Leeds sits down with healthcare expert Bob Coates to discuss the transformative potential of the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018. This legislation promises billions in funding for Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) programs, offering a lifeline to those who can't afford treatment. But what does this mean for small clinics and healthcare providers?
Bob Coates breaks it down, sharing his deep knowledge of healthcare law and his experience as an auditor and consultant for various medical facilities. He explains how doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants can navigate the complexities of applying for grants and running compliant programs. The conversation also touches on the impact of safe injection sites and the life-saving role of Narcan. With bipartisan support, this act could mark a significant step forward in the fight against the opioid crisis.
Tune in to hear how this legislation could bring hope and practical solutions to those battling addiction.