Simulation study suggests improved health outcomes and cost savings with overdose prevention centers, indicating potential benefits.
A simulation study suggested that health outcomes and taxpayer savings can both be improved by hypothetical overdose prevention centers (OPCs). In “Health, Costs, and Injection‐Related Infections at a Hypothetical Overdose Prevention Center,” researchers noted that increasing harm reduction service capacity amplifies these benefits.
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