Increasing Screening for Infectious Disease in Opioid Treatment, Session 3 of 5: Comprehensive Models and Opportunities for Collaboration | Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network

Increasing Screening for Infectious Disease in Opioid Treatment, Session 3 of 5: Comprehensive Models and Opportunities for Collaboration | Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network

Increasing Screening for Infectious Disease in Opioid Treatment, Session 3 – Webinar Series

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 12:00 p.m. EDT

This is Session 3 of a 5-part series. The purpose of this series is to enhance and increase screening of infectious disease in Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) and to increase collaboration among STI/HIV/HCV clinics, substance use treatment providers, family planning clinics, and others.

Session 3 will focus on:

1. Describing a comprehensive OTP model for care
2. Discussing a process for beginning screening for HIV, HCV, and STIs
3. Describing any informal or formal agreements for collaboration between OTPs, care providers, or clinics in addressing the needs of prevention for those who screen negative and care for those who screen positive

Other upcoming webinars include: 

• Session 4: Special Populations in OTPs – Pregnant Women and Family Planning – Wednesday, September 30, 2020 12:00 p.m. EDT
• Session 5: Emerging Trends and Resources – Wednesday, October 7, 2020 12:00 p.m. EDT