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Not Yet Recruiting NCT07707934

Methadone Expansion in Detention Though the Hospital/Clinic Designation

Conditions: Opioid Use Disorder, Incarcerated Individuals, Methadone Maintenance

Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 30
Sponsor: Brendan Saloner

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to improve implementation of hospital/clinic methadone in several carceral systems and study the effects of implementation on patient outcomes. This study has four Aims: * Evaluate an intervention for carceral staff that will receive individual coaching and group didactic sessions focused on improving adoption and implementation of hospital/clinic methadone. Effects of this intervention will be measured via qualitative interviews and baseline, midpoint and final surveys of participants. * Apply a trial emulation approach to electronic health records from three prison systems currently using hospital/clinic methadone to evaluate the effect of implementation on the initiation and retention of medications for opioid use disorder treatment. * Link Medicaid data to electronic health records from one prison system implementing hospital/clinic methadone to examine the effect of implementation on post-release outcomes, including MOUD use and broader healthcare utilization. * Examine the cost effectiveness and budgetary impact of implementing hospital/clinic methadone.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Employee of a carceral system interested in or implementing the hospital/clinic designation * Involved in security, medical, or budget/administrative aspects of the carceral system Exclusion Criteria: * Does not meet inclusion criteria above

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07707934). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.