Ranking member of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care, Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH), is heading an information probe into the practices and patient outcomes of major for-profit methadone clinics: BayMark, Acadia and New Season. Opioid treatment programs (OTPs) are a major focus of the inquiry. While they are a primary source of methadone initiation for patients seeking medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorders (OUDs), OTP clinics also come with stringent barriers to access. Despite some improvements in access and efforts at the federal level to reduce barriers, many remain in place, including high costs, stigma, regulations and zoning restrictions.
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Source: https://bhbusiness.com/2025/08/27/lawmakers-question-otp-business-practices-of-baymark-acadia-new-season/