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PublicSource uncovered last summer that the Allegheny County Jail was administering medications for opioid use disorder in the middle of the night. Now, the jail is dosing people at a more reasonable time and is offering more medication options. The county also has a dashboard that allows for more public oversight of its evolving program. 

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Allegheny County Jail's addiction medication program evolves after rough start

The lockup is no longer rousting people in the wee hours for ill-timed doses of medications for addiction, and a new county dashboard allows for public oversight of its program.

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