/tags/suboxone Suboxone en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Jul 2025 18:27:06 GMT /NM-DOH-department-of-health-to-offer-suboxone-methadone-mat-moud-alcohol-recovery-medications-at-public-health-offices State officials presented Wednesday to lawmakers details on a pilot program that will dispense medications for treating substance use disorder at public health offices. The New Mexico Department of Health has already been providing prescriptions to be filled elsewhere, but this is the first time they will be offering the medications themselves. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 18:27:06 GMT /NM-DOH-department-of-health-to-offer-suboxone-methadone-mat-moud-alcohol-recovery-medications-at-public-health-offices Daniel Montaño /Heinrich-introduces-law-for-buprenorphine-subuxone-access The opioid crisis continues in the U.S., despite a recent decline in overdose deaths, and medically assisted treatment has proven to be one of the best ways to treat opioid use disorder. Now, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich has introduced legislation aimed at making it easier for patients to get one of these medications, buprenorphine. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 21:28:23 GMT /Heinrich-introduces-law-for-buprenorphine-subuxone-access Daniel Montaño /local-news/2021-09-01/nearly-half-of-n-m-hospitals-lack-medication-for-opioid-addiction As overdose deaths in New Mexico have surged during the pandemic, recent research shows a searing gap in treatment available for Opioid Use Disorder at… Wed, 01 Sep 2021 19:40:51 GMT /local-news/2021-09-01/nearly-half-of-n-m-hospitals-lack-medication-for-opioid-addiction Nash Jones /public-affairs/2017-04-20/listen-project-echo-aims-to-remake-health-care In many parts of the world, including rural New Mexico, it's difficult for patients to access specialists in health care. But instead of moving more… Thu, 20 Apr 2017 22:06:26 GMT /public-affairs/2017-04-20/listen-project-echo-aims-to-remake-health-care Megan Kamerick