The RI Defeats Hep C Innovation Fellowship facilitated Dr. Taylor’s and ACOS’ collaboration with the non-profit organization CODAC Behavioral Healthcare, (CODAC), the only non-profit methadone maintenance treatment program in RI (www.codacinc.org). As a result, the Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, awarded a grant to CODAC which started July 1, 2013, to enhance HCV Screening, Referral, Treatment and Cure. The purpose of this program was to address the high prevalence of HCV among people who inject drugs or injected drugs in the past, in selected opioid treatment programs.
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