Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) is the use of medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a whole-patient approach to the treatment of opioid use disorder.
| MAT Resources | |
|---|---|
| MAT Rules: Medication Assisted Therapy for Opioid Dependence | Any buprenorphine or methadone prescriber is responsible for complying with these rules. |
| Provider Clinical Support System | Consent documents as referenced in the MAT rule. |
| Opioid Treatment Screening Guidelines for Hubs | The primary goal of MAT is to improve overall patient wellness. It is recommended that a comprehensive screening for drugs misuse be completed upon entering opioid treatment programs. |
| MAT for Opioid Addiction: Fact Sheet | MAT fact sheet including assessing the evidence, dosage and treatment limits, MAT and pregnancy and risks. |
| MAT Guidelines for Women who are Pregnant | Recommendations for providers on the management of opioid dependence during pregnancy. |
| Buprenorphine Billing Codes for Hubs | HCPCS codes issued in 2015 for Buprenorphine/Naloxone and Buprenorphine. Required to bill by Hubs in order to comply with proper billing practices. These codes replace pre-existing code for Unclassified Drugs, J3490. |
| Opiate Care Alliance of Chittenden County - Consent to Disclose Form | Opiate Care Alliance of Chittenden County Attchment B: Consent to Disclosure of Health Information for Treatment and Coordination of Care |