The Medications for Opioid Use and Treatment of Addiction in Northeast Georgia (MOUnTAiN) project will provide a comprehensive approach to reducing the morbidity and mortality of substance use disorder (SUD), including opioid use disorder (OUD), in three HRSA- designated rural counties in Northea
Together with its Consortium of providers and other key stakeholders, Community Care of West Virginia will provide services to individuals with SUD/OUD within the target rural service area who are at risk of becoming pregnant, are currently pregnant, and/or have recently given birth, as well as t
PACI will address health equity in the target rural service area by reducing disparities in African American and housing instable individuals who are pregnant/postpartum.
Counseling Management Services and consortium partners will address health equity within the target rural service area of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, through professional development and training opportunities, community engagement, and stigma reduction campaigns.
VOAOK with a consortium of partners, proposes to reduce the incidence and impact of neonatal abstinence syndrome in rural areas of SW Oklahoma. Consortium will apply the concept of multifaceted care to the individuals at greatest risk of NAS in rural OK.
Hopewell Health Centers (HHC) is the grantee on behalf of the PACS (Partnering to Achieve Compliance and Savings) Consortium in rural, Appalachian Ohio.
Early access to compassionate SUD/OUD care for pregnant people, adequate prenatal care, and continuation of SUD treatment postpartum are essential to decrease the severity and impact of NAS.
Goals of the Proposed Project In light of the demonstrated need and gaps in available services, we propose the following goals for our RCORP-NAS project.
Four Rivers will increase the availability of providers, including OB-GYN and Behavioral Health, to address the needs of the rural community.
Opioids are the leading cause of Minnesota's overdose deaths increasing 17-fold over the past 20 years. Five rural, underserved counties collectively had a more than 10% increase in nonfatal opioid overdoses in 2020 compared to 2019.
