Chief Science Officer Community Medical Services Kalispell, Montana
Presentation Summary: This roundtable will explore the implications of recent changes to SAMHSA’s Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) regulations and the impact on clinical practice, program operations, and patient care. Participants will discuss the challenges of adapting to new regulatory requirements, share strategies, identifying barriers, and develop opportunities to create more patient-centered, recovery-oriented treatment environments.
Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, participants will:
Describe at least three key changes to SAMHSA’s updated OTP regulations.
Discuss at least two strategies to support a shift toward more patient centered and recovery oriented approaches in OTPs.
Identify two or more operational or clinical challenges OTPs may encounter when implementing the new regulatory requirements.