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Facilitators and Barriers to Adopting or Expanding Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Provision in Rural Colorado Jails: a Qualitative Analysis

Description
Reports findings of interviews with representatives of 7 rural Colorado jails on facilitators and barriers of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) adoption and expansion. Discusses factors including attitudes toward MOUD, collaborative partnerships, physical space, distance to services, provider availability, staff, and more.
Author(s)
Heidi L. McNeely, Terri L. Schreiber, William L. Swann, Claudia R. Amura
Citation
Health and Justice, 12, 26
Date
06/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Criminal justice system · Health workforce supply and demand · Illicit drug use · Networking and collaboration · Prescription drug misuse · Service delivery models · Substance use and misuse · Colorado