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The Massachusetts Department of Public Health Post Overdose Support Team Initiative: A Public Health-Centered Co-Response Model for Post-Overdose Outreach.

Scott W FormicaBrittni ReillyMaryKate DuskaSarah C RuizPeter LagasseMary WheelerAmy DelaneyAlexander Y Walley
Published in: Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP (2022)
Early evidence suggests that the POST initiative is meeting its goal to engage overdose survivors, improve general health, and reduce subsequent overdose risk. Future evaluations should examine long-term outcomes among participants, including service linkages and incremental behavior change.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • quality improvement
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • global health
  • tertiary care