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**The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs**

**Tuesday, February 2, 2021**

TODAY ON THE BLOG

COVID-19

To Improve COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution, Engage Behavioral Health
Providers

By Jonathan D. Brown

As states refine their plans to distribute COVID-19 vaccines, they
should engage behavioral health providers to develop strategies to reach
the populations they serve. Read More >>

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IN THE JOURNAL

OPIOID USE DISORDER

Admission Practices And Cost Of Care For Opioid Use Disorder At
Residential Addiction Treatment Programs In The US

By Tamara Beetham, Brendan Saloner, Marema Gaye, Sarah E. Wakeman,
Richard G. Frank, and Michael Lawrence Barnett

Tamara Beetham and coauthors audited 368 residential addiction treatment
programs in the US. They find that 65 percent of for-profit programs use
one or more aggressive recruitment techniques compared with only 9
percent of nonprofit programs. Read More >>

Read the February 2021 table of contents.

Auditing The Admission Practices For Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Listen to Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interview Tamara
Beetham, a PhD student in the Department of Health Policy and Management
at Yale School of Medicine, on the admission practices and costs of care
for opioid use disorder at US rehab facilities.

Listen here.

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**ELEVATING VOICES: Black History Month**
Alexander Bryan and coauthors published a blog post last year on the
health disparities made more visible and exacerbated by COVID-19. Using
the "Five Whys" technique, they aim to elevate conversations around
minority health equity beyond superficial explanations.

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