Health Improvement Strategy
Rural Communities Opioid Response Program Implementation
https://mygarrettcounty.com/groups/rural-communities-opioid-response-program-implementation/
Goal:
Reduce the morbidity and mortality of substance use disorder (SUD), including opioid use disorder (OUD), in Garrett County. SUD/OUD prevention, treatment, and recovery service delivery will be strengthened by expanding the options for SUD/OUD services across the care spectrum, RCORP-Implementation will help Garrett County residents access treatment and move towards recovery.
Strategy Description:
The Garrett County Stand Together Consortium will meet the RCORP-Implementation goal by increasing access to patient treatment and recovery services, reducing stigma in the community, and reducing generational misuse of opioids.
Primary Focus Area:
Behavioral Health: including Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Data Category Tag:
GCHD Health Education and Outreach
Strategic Planning Alignment:
Estimated Implementation Date:
2019-09-01
Estimated Completion Date:
2022-08-31
Estimated Ease of Implementation:
Moderate
Estimated Cost of Implementation:
High
Potential Community Benefit:
Very High