Increasing Screening for Infectious Disease in Opioid Treatment Programs: Opportunities for Implementation of Screening and Treatment Collaboration - Webinar 1.
Brought to you by the Danya Institute - Cental East Addiction Technology Transfer Center and the MidAtlantic AETC, this webinar will provide an overview of the need for implementation of screening and treatment collaboration in Opioid Treatment Programs and other adjacent programs. The goals of the series are as follows: to enhance and increase screening of infectious disease in Opioid Treatment Programs and to increase collaboration among STI/HIV/HCV Clinics, Substance Use Treatment Providers, Family Planning Clinics, and more.
Program Objectives: By the end of the webinar, participants should be able to:
- Discuss the national statistics of OTPs and status of Viral Hepatitis and HIV services offered
- Describe AATOD’s role in supporting change
- Define the role of OTPs in supporting change
- Discuss process of adding Viral Hepatitis and HIV services through OTPs
Speaker
Mark W. Parrino, M.P.A.
AATOD President - American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence
Disclosure(s)
The staff and faculty involved with the planning of today’s event do not have any conflicts of interest to disclose. The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center does not endorse or recommend any commercial products, processes, or services. The representations and opinions expressed in this presentation are solely those of the author(s) and do not represent the views or policies of MA AETC, the University of Pittsburgh, or its funding agencies.
Please contact the MidAtlantic AETC at 412-624-1895 or at maaetc@pitt.edu with any questions or concerns. We are happy to assist.
