S 3118
Establishes "Remote Methadone Dosing Pilot Program;" appropriates $225,000.
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Bill overview
This bill establishes the "Remote Methadone Dosing Pilot Program" in New Jersey, aiming to increase compliance and reduce costs in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. It will involve three opioid treatment programs in Atlantic City, Camden, and Paterson utilizing telehealth to remotely monitor patients receiving take-home methadone doses. The program’s effectiveness will be evaluated, and recommendations for future policy will be developed. The bill also appropriates $225,000 to fund the pilot program.
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