New Jersey Issues RFA For A Rapid Referral Telehealth Platform For Medications For Opioid Use Disorder

As part of the Rapid Referral Platform for Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) initiative, New Jersey plans to launch a contract in September 2025 for a telemedicine provider platform for emergency assessment and initiation of MOUD through the state’s Department of Health (NJDOH) and its Office of Opioid Response and Policy. The state’s goal is to improve access to MOUD as part of its comprehensive strategy to address and reverse the overdose crisis, reduce risks related to substance use, and provide improved, equitable access to high-quality substance use disorder care statewide. This is a new award . . .