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MATTERS Network was featured in the Bee Newspaper

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March 28, 2023

Making Strides in Treating Opioid Use Disorder

Thank you to Emily Stoll at the Bee Newspaper for highlighting MATTERS as a resource…

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Image of a prescription bottle sitting on a desk with the word 'Sedative' on it. on the desk also sits a prescription pad, pen, and computer.

Drugs & Contaminants External News

March 22, 2023

Xylazine Detected in 13 Erie County Opioid Related Deaths

Thank you to WKBW for inviting our Chief Medical Officer to speak on this important…

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March 8, 2023

Introduction of the Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act

External News: Reps. Norcross, Bacon Lead Introduction of the Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access (MOTA) Act…

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External News Program Highlights

February 23, 2023

MATTERS Featured in NYACEP Newsletter

Thank you to the New York American College of Emergency Physicians (NYACEP) for featuring the…

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Dr. Joshua Lynch joined the WIVB team to discuss the changing dynamics of the opioid crisis.

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February 13, 2023

MATTERS CMO on the Opioid Crisis in WNY

Thank you to the team at Channel 4 WIVB for having MATTERS Chief Medical Officer…

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External News Legislation Telemedicine

February 1, 2023

NYSDOH Commissioner Determination on Telemedicine

The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Acting Health Commissioner, Dr. James McDonald, issued…

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External News Program Highlights

November 28, 2022

MATTERS: A model program with national potential

Thank you to the University at Buffalo Jacob's School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences for…

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The Western New York (WNY) Opioid Addiction Hotline launched in June 2022 to improve access to medications for addiction treatment in WNY. Available to anyone in the 8 county region of WNY.

External News Program Highlights Telemedicine

September 13, 2022

New Virtual Treatment Center Saving Lives

MATTERS would like to extend a sincere thank you to our partners a BestSelf Behavioral…

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External News Program Highlights

July 14, 2022

Inventive Program Gets Patients with OUD to Treatment in a Week or Less—from the ED

Thank you to the Emergency Medicine News team for highlighting the MATTERS program and its…

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The Opioid Settlement Board has been named. These individuals will be responsible to allocate funds from the Opioid Settlement Funds.

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February 22, 2022

Senate Names Opioid Settlement Board appointees

Thank you to Shannon Young from POLITICO News for covering this important update. MATTERS looks…

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Making Strides in Treating Opioid Use Disorder

Xylazine Detected in 13 Erie County Opioid Related Deaths

Introduction of the Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act

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MATTERS CMO on the Opioid Crisis in WNY

NYSDOH Commissioner Determination on Telemedicine

MATTERS: A model program with national potential

New Virtual Treatment Center Saving Lives

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