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Klamath Falls Opens First Methadone Clinic, Expanding Opioid Treatment Access in Rural Oregon
Oregon Recovery Treatment Centers opens Klamath County's first opioid treatment program, bringing methadone and buprenorphine to a rural community previously requiring 80-mile trips for medication-assisted treatment.
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Texas Awards $48.9 Million in Opioid Settlement Grants to Expand Treatment Access
Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council distributes 80 grants across the state to fund addiction treatment, recovery services, and community-based opioid response programs.
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North Carolina Expands Mobile Opioid Treatment to Reach Rural Communities
Three mobile medication-assisted treatment programs now operating across North Carolina, with six more expected to launch in coming months to address transportation barriers.
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Arizona Directs $10 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds to Rural Sheriff Reentry Programs
Attorney General Kris Mayes announces $10 million from Arizona's opioid settlement will support coordinated reentry services in five rural counties, helping individuals transition from incarceration to recovery.
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Greene County, North Carolina Approves $60,448 in Opioid Settlement Funds for Addiction Treatment
Rural North Carolina county allocates opioid settlement dollars to medication-assisted treatment, recovery housing, and naloxone distribution for fiscal year 2026-27.
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Montana Selected for Federal CCBHC Medicaid Program to Expand Addiction Treatment Access
Montana joins 10 states in the CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program, bringing sustainable federal funding for comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment to rural communities.
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Washington State Launches Mobile Opioid Treatment Unit in Rural Kittitas County
Comprehensive Healthcare brings life-saving methadone and buprenorphine services to Ellensburg via new mobile unit, addressing a decade of rising overdose deaths in the region.
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