Skip to main content
2025 AATOD Conference Main banner
Icon Legend
This session is not in your schedule.
This session is in your schedule. Click again to remove it.
Evaluation Video

Workshop C

Community Partners & Continuum of Care

C3 - Bringing Care to the Community: Providing Medication Assisted Treatment in the Jackson County Jail

Tuesday, October 7, 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm EST
Location: Salons E-H
Earn 1.5 CE Hour(s)
Presentation Summary: This workshop will present initial outcomes from a collaboration in Oregon between the Chief Medical Officer for Jackson County Health and Human Services, the Jackson County Jail, and Medford Treatment Center (MTC), a, private provider of OTP services in Medford, OR. These agencies have successfully worked together to not only initiate MAT for individuals with opioid use disorder in jail but also to ensure a seamless transition into an OTP upon release.

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of this activity, participants will:
  • Develop an understanding and appreciation of the increased risk of opioid overdose among individuals recently released from a carceral setting.
  • Discuss the security considerations for providing medication assisted treatment in a carceral setting.
  • Describe the componants of a successful protocal for initiation and sustainment of medication assisted treatment in a jail setting and how to ensure a seamless transition into continuing care upon release.