Becker's Healthcare December 30, 2025
Ella Ruder

Columbus-based OhioHealth has launched a comprehensive addiction medicine program at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital in Athens, supported by a four-year, $3 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services.

The program integrates hospital-based and community care across southeast Ohio, offering patients inpatient consultations, outpatient treatment, telemedicine, counseling, withdrawal management, medication-assisted treatment, care transitions and community outreach. Modeled after similar programs at four other OhioHealth hospitals, the initiative is tailored to address substance use disorders in a rural region.

The initiative involves partnerships with eight local organizations, according to a Dec. 30 news release....

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