Addiction Treatment Advisory Board

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Bernalillo County Addiction Treatment Advisory Board

Authorization

Bernalillo County Administrative Resolution 2017-26

Meeting Time:

Third Monday of every month

Meeting Location:

5901 Zuni Rd. SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108, Conference Room C

Purpose

County seeks to unify its mission and methods of service delivery regarding medical components related to substance use disorder treatment and harm reduction services. Bernalillo County would benefit from the service of an advisory body staffed with medical professionals and addiction specialist that would make policy recommendation to help align the County's programming and methods used for service delivery related to addiction treatment and harm reduction services. The services of an advisory body would establish consistency and ensure best practices for County administered program and services. It shall consist of 8 appointed members recommended by the Behavioral Health Department and approved by the Board of County Commissioners. The term of each member shall be three years.

Composition

The board will be made up of Medical Professionals and Addiction Treatment Specialists; members will be selected from the following categories: University of New Mexico Hospital (1), Community Based Provider (1), Opioid Accountability Initiative (1), Project ECHO (1), Community Representative (1), Presbyterian Hospital (1), Provider treating addictions and mental health patients (1), Independent Consultant (1).

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