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Maryland Addiction Consultation Service MACS provides support to healthcare providers and their practices in addressing the needs of patient

💻 This month’s Substance Use Care for the General Practitioner (formerly Substance Use Disorders) ECHO session is on Wed...
12/03/2026

💻 This month’s Substance Use Care for the General Practitioner (formerly Substance Use Disorders) ECHO session is on Wednesday, March 18!

The session’s presenter, Dr. Nicholaus Christian, will cover the topic of “Providing Addiction Care for the Unstably Housed Patient.”

Register here: https://www.marylandmacs.org/echo.

On Monday, April 20, join MACS Medical Director and Consultant Eric Weintraub, MD, as he hosts a live, virtual webinar: ...
11/03/2026

On Monday, April 20, join MACS Medical Director and Consultant Eric Weintraub, MD, as he hosts a live, virtual webinar: "The Role of Telemedicine in Expanding Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Care in Underserved Areas."

Dr. Weintraub will discuss current state and national telemedicine regulations relating to MOUD, identify underserved areas where Tele MOUD can increase access to care and address the potential barriers impacting effective implementation.

đź”— Register here: https://macs.oasis-lms.com/URL/0420_Social.

We hope you can join us!

This month, MACS is celebrating by shining a on social workers across Maryland!As the Program Director for Christian...
10/03/2026

This month, MACS is celebrating by shining a on social workers across Maryland!
As the Program Director for ChristianaCare Behavioral Health at Elkton, Becky Kiersznowski, LCSW-C, MAC, uses her dual expertise in clinical social work and addiction counseling to advocate for individuals with substance use disorders and support the resilience of those in recovery.

We are grateful for Becky’s dedication to expanding access and her commitment to delivering effective, compassionate care.

National Association of Social Workers

You still can register for our maternal health ECHO session happening tomorrow from 12 to 1 p.m.The session’s host Dr....
09/03/2026

You still can register for our maternal health ECHO session happening tomorrow from 12 to 1 p.m.

The session’s host Dr. Katrina Mark will help expand best practices in maternal health and substance use care by focusing on “Birth Outcomes.”

All providers, especially those working in maternal health settings, are encouraged to register here: https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/macsformoms/provider-support/macs-for-moms-echo-session/.

06/03/2026

Each of the people we've lost to overdose were so loved, and are loved still. We miss them. As we hold their memories close, we hold everyone they left behind in our hearts, too. Your grief matters and so do you. We hope our grieving overdose zine brings you some glimmers of comfort: bit.ly/GrievingOverdoseZine

A new multicenter randomized trial published in JAMA examines whether 7-day extended-release injectable buprenorphine i...
06/03/2026

A new multicenter randomized trial published in JAMA examines whether 7-day extended-release injectable buprenorphine improves treatment engagement compared to the sublingual preparation for patients with untreated opioid use disorder (OUD) in the emergency department.

➡️ Swipe to see the findings on how injectable buprenorphine compares to traditional sublingual induction and what it means for OUD treatment engagement.

đź”— Read the full research summary and the study results: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2845038.

Healthcare providers can access support in caring for patients with substance use disorders and chronic pain, including the initiation of buprenorphine for patients with OUD. Call 1-855-337-MACS (6227), email macs@som.umaryland.edu, or visit www.marylandmacs.org to schedule an individualized consultation or register for an upcoming training.

March is ! At MACS, we are proud to have five social workers and one social worker-in-training on our team. Thank you t...
04/03/2026

March is ! At MACS, we are proud to have five social workers and one social worker-in-training on our team. Thank you to Brian Corbett, Kelly Coble, Rachel Hess-Mutinda, Tracy Sommer, Chelsie Ader and Marciel Rojas-Rosario for the expertise and heart you bring to our mission every day. Your work empowers healthcare providers across the state to improve access to life-saving SUD care.

In honor of this observance, we would like to recognize the invaluable role of all social workers in treating individuals with substance use disorders. According to research from the National Association of Social Workers , between 71% and 87% of social workers report working with clients who have substance use issues. Learn more about the research here: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3684208/.

To access MACS’s resources and services, including individualized consultations and educational opportunities, please call 1-855-337-MACS (6227), email macs@som.umaryland.edu or visit www.marylandmacs.org.

You still have time to register for our upcoming OTP ECHO session!Register for our OTP ECHO session happening tomorrow...
03/03/2026

You still have time to register for our upcoming OTP ECHO session!

Register for our OTP ECHO session happening tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. Our presenter, Dr. Bethany DiPaula, will cover “Sustained Recovery: Extended-Release Buprenorphine to Treat OUD.”

To join our learning community designed specifically for providers in OTP settings, register here: https://www.marylandmacs.org/echo.

Today, we are at the Maryland Academy of Family Physicians Annual Meeting & Winter Refresher!Stop by our exhibit table...
28/02/2026

Today, we are at the Maryland Academy of Family Physicians Annual Meeting & Winter Refresher!

Stop by our exhibit table to learn how the MACS teams of addiction medicine specialists support providers treating patients with substance use disorders and chronic pain.

To connect with MACS to schedule an individualized consultation or register for an upcoming educational opportunity, call 1-855-337-MACS (6227), email macs@som.umaryland.edu, and visit www.marylandmacs.org.

MACS ECHO sessions for March are quickly approaching! ⏰Join us for our OTP ECHO session on Wednesday, March 4. Our prese...
27/02/2026

MACS ECHO sessions for March are quickly approaching! ⏰

Join us for our OTP ECHO session on Wednesday, March 4. Our presenter, Dr. Bethany DiPaula, will address the topic of “Sustained Recovery: Extended-Release Buprenorphine to Treat OUD.”

To register for our learning community designed specifically for providers in OTP settings, visit: https://www.marylandmacs.org/echo.

You still have time to register for our upcoming live, virtual webinar on Thursday, March 5, at noon! Make sure to joi...
26/02/2026

You still have time to register for our upcoming live, virtual webinar on Thursday, March 5, at noon! Make sure to join MACS Consultant Sarah Merritt, MD, as she presents on “Bridging the Gap: Practical Pain Management Across Primary and Specialty Care.”

Register to learn more about evidence-based opioid prescribing, optimizing non-opioid pain management, and expanding options with buprenorphine and collaborative care.

đź”— Use this link to register and secure your spot: https://macs.oasis-lms.com/URL/0305_Social.

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