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Posted 7/13/2020 (updated 3/28/2024)
… The opioid crisis is a current threat to American Indian health, yet American Indian tribal nations are resilient and … have five to six times the opioid overdose death rate of other groups—the largest such disparity in the United … (White Earth Nation) and investigators at the University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus. The team piloted …
Posted 6/16/2020 (updated 3/28/2024)
This cross-sectional study included all counties and county-equivalent divisions in the US in 2016. Data on racial/ethnic population distribution were derived from the American Community Survey, and data on locations of facilities providing methadone and buprenorphine were obtained from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration databases.
Posted 6/18/2023 (updated 3/28/2024)
This report provides information on the results of the Cherokee Nation Health Services' (CNHS) hepatitis C elimination program 5 years after implementation. The report finds that the program had success with 99% of patients who completed treatment.