By Medina Today |
Oct 31, 2023
The Ohio House Behavioral Health Committee has commenced hearings on House Bill 300, a proposed legislation that aims to create a pilot program for the remote treatment of opioid use disorder. State Rep. Sharon Ray (R-Wadsworth) is the sponsor of the bill.Under the pilot program, which will be administered by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, remote treatment for opioid use disorder will be provided through licensed opioid treatment programs. The program will be funded through fiscal years 2024-25, with an annual appropriation of $750,000.During...