Dear Colleagues and Partners in the Substance Abuse Field,
Health Management Associates will be hosting the following webinar on April 2, at noon. See below for more information:
Treatment of Substance Use Disorders During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Webinar Registration
https://healthmanagement.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GzJZIQPgRZCRadwJcSx1VA
Description
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the treatment of individuals with substance use disorder (SUD), including changes in the administration of Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT), new telehealth rules and billing procedures, and other emerging protocols and regulations designed to ensure individuals with SUD continue to receive the best care possible. During this webinar, HMA addiction experts Scott Haga and Shannon Robinson will outline how providers and patients can best navigate this changing landscape, with a special emphasis on the opportunities and risks associated with treating SUD during the pandemic.
Date: April 2, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Thank you,
Dennis O. Romero, MA
Regional Administrator
Office of the Assistant Secretary (OAS)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) – DHHS Region II
Jacob Javits Federal Building
26 Federal Plaza, Suite 3337
New York, NY 10278
(212) 264-0250
Email: dennis.romero@samhsa.hhs.gov
Website: www.samhsa.gov /1-877-726-4727