MOUD as a Tool and Connector: The Thread for Whole Person Care

Friday, April 25, 2025

1:15 PM – 2:30 PM

Presenter(s)

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Yngvild K. Olsen, MD, MPH

Director
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment/SAMHSA
Rockville, Maryland
Robert Baillieu, MD, MPH

Physician and Senior Advisor
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment/SAMHSA
Rockville, Maryland
Joseph Muller, MD

Physician and Senior Advisor
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Rockville, Maryland

This workshop will provide a strategic overview of SAMHSA's latest policies and programs related to MOUD, contingency management, and methadone regulation. Through presentations, case studies and interactive discussions, we will explore the impact and evaluation of these policies on the provision of whole person care.

Learning Objectives:

Learners will be able to:

Describe SAMHSA’s Harm Reduction Framework and its integration with MOUD-based approaches.
Apply lessons learned from the first year of updated methadone regulations on expanding access to patient-centered OUD care.
Analyze the challenges and opportunities in implementing and funding evidence-based contingency management programs.

Disclosure(s):

Yngvild K. Olsen, MD, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Robert Baillieu, MD, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Joseph Muller, MD: No financial relationships to disclose