Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe
Habit OPCO charges patients $ 135 a week for methadone treatment. That includes daily doses of liquid medication, access to doctors and nurses, therapists, and other services. Some people have private insurance; others use Medicaid, the government …

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Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe

Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe
Despite assurances that methadone treatment will be uninterrupted if the city clinic closes, the possibility of a shutdown has raised fears among current and former staff that uninsured and indigent clients will be set adrift. Mimi Vitale, a nurse who

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Methadone: ‘Liquid handcuffs’ – Sunday Star Times


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Methadone: 'Liquid handcuffs'
Sunday Star Times
A heavy-handed culture at the Christchurch Methadone Programme (CMP) is condemning addicts to a world of suicide, accidental overdose, crime and prostitution, according to a damning review. Methadone, or opioid substitution treatment, helps wean …

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City’s methadone funds could cover broader addiction plan – Boston Globe

City's methadone funds could cover broader addiction plan
Boston Globe
The city clinic, on Frontage Road in the South End, has operated for 40 years, since methadone first won approval as a treatment for heroin addiction. Methadone reduces cravings for heroin and helps stave off withdrawal symptoms. The drug was a giant

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Specialists Join Call for Veto of Drug Bill – New York Times

Specialists Join Call for Veto of Drug Bill
New York Times
But that may leave some women exposed to prosecution if they are in treatment programs using methadone or buprenorphrine because these continue indefinitely. “It's poor women, black and brown women, rural women who will be criminalized,” said …

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