Opioid Settlement Dashboard
North Central WA Priorities
First Priority – Treatment
- Treat Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Improve immediate access to inpatient treatment and Detox (preference is medically assisted program) with a prioritization of populations who are unhoused and in the re-entry program.
- Support People in Treatment and Recovery
- Improve coordination between systems to improve access to community resources and housing.
Second Priority – Other areas
- First Responders
- Current and future law enforcement expenditures relating to the opioid epidemic.
- Educate law enforcement or other first responders regarding appropriate practices and precautions when dealing with fentanyl or other drugs.
- Leadership, Planning and Coordination
- Invest in infrastructure or staffing at government or not-for-profit agencies to support collaborative, cross-system coordination with the purpose of preventing overprescribing, opioid misuse, or opioid overdoses, treating those with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions, co-usage, and/or co-addiction, supporting them in the treatment or recovery, connecting them to care, or implementing other strategies to abate the opioid epidemic described in this opioid abatement strategy list.
Third Priority – Prevention
- Prevent over-prescribing and ensure appropriate prescribing and dispensing of opioids.
- Prevent misuse of opioids.
- Prevent overdose deaths and other harms.
Quarterly County Reports
2024 Q1 Clark County Opioid Fund Quarterly Report