In the News
Our Telemental Health team is active within our hospital, academic campus, and community.
Click on any of the following links to catch up on our press mentions:
HRSA Supporting Behavioral Health Integration in Pediatrics features BHIPP - published by Healthcare Innovation on November 29, 2022
State health officials ask local doctors for help to curb the childhood mental health crisis features BHIPP - published by WYPR on November 17, 2022
The Mobile Treatment Unit is cited in Transforming Management of Opioid Use Disorder with Universal Treatment - published in New England Journal of Medicine on October 13, 2022
Innovative financing and regional partnerships key to advancing integrated behavioral health in Maryland features BHIPP and MACS - published by State of Reform on June 27, 2022
Eric Weintraub received Health Care Heroes Award 2022 for Community Outreach/Education Hero - published in The Daily Record on June 24, 2022
Extending Their Reach: UMSOM Addiction Experts Use Innovative Approaches to Help Remote Areas of the State - published by UMB Catalyst on December 1, 2021
As demand for youth psychiatry rose, promise in 'pediatric mental health care access programs' emerged - published by Medical Press and American Psychiatric Association on November 29, 2021
Face to Face with the Evolving Opioid Crisis - published by UMSOM on November 18, 2021
Maryland substance abuse experts say more access to treatment and medications is essential to combating opioid crisis - published by The Baltimore Sun on November 19, 2021
New call-in line in Maryland helps doctors treat pregnant women with addictions - published by The Baltimore Sun on October 12, 2021
Mobile telemedicine unit found to be effective in treating opioid use disorder in rural areas - published by News Medical Life Sciences on August 28, 2021
UM School of Medicine Study Finds Mobile Telemedicine Unit as Effective as Traditional Clinics to Treat Opioid Addiction in Rural Areas - published by UMSOM on August 27, 2021
People with Substance Use Disorders Face Barriers to Getting COVID Vaccine - published by Verywell Health on April 25, 2021
The Eastern Shore Mobile Care Collaborative was featured in Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders - published by SAMHSA in June 2020
Expanding access to opioid use disorder treatment before, during, and after incarceration: Opportunities for policy and practice - published by FORE on November 23, 2020
UMD researchers to investigate impact of COVID-19 on opioid crisis - published by Maryland Today on October 26, 2020
UMSOM addiction services adapt to challenges of COVID-19 pandemic - published by UMSOM on October 1, 2020
The University of Maryland delivers Telehealth services to underserved communities - published by Poly on August 18, 2020
Drs. Eric Weintraub and Greenblatt and the Addiction Treatment Center were featured on Maryland Medicine Front Line News on July 24, 2020
Mobile health unit meets patients with OUD where they are - published by Psychiatric News on February 3, 2020
Mobile Medication-Assisted Treatment expands in Caroline County - published by The Star Democrat on September 9, 2019
Caroline County launches mobile opioid addiction treatment unit - published by ABC47 News on April 2, 2019
New mobile health unit serves Caroline County recovering addicts - published by WBOC CBS on April 2, 2019