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Tamara Beetham

@tamarabeetham

Health Policy Postdoc @Brown_SPH | PhD @YaleSPH | MPH @HarvardChanSPH
New Haven, CT tamarabeetham.com Joined July 2009
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Tamara Beetham @tamarabeetham
Excited to hear about the incredible work coming out in this today’s special issue and to share findings from my dissertation work!
Health Affairs Verified account @Health_Affairs Sep 3, 2025
Don't miss the Health Affairs issue briefing on the opioid crisis today at 1 pm ET. Hear from authors as they discuss their major findings and insights. Register now: healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/he2…
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Tamara Beetham @tamarabeetham
Medication for OUD should be accessible in all psychiatric hospitals

Yet over half don't have *any* of the three MOUDs

🚨This needs be on the radar of regulators🚨
A new study led by @ShawnCohen_MD & @tamarabeetham found that fewer than half of psychiatric hospitals in the U.S. have such medications available for their patients. See study in @JAMANetworkOpen + additional coverage below.

medicine.yale.edu/news-article/w…
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Tamara Beetham @tamarabeetham
@988Lifeline goes live in hours and offers what many have asked for - an alternative to 911 for mental health crises

It has tremendous potential!

BUT also needs resources to help realize that potential!

Out today in @JAMANetworkOpen led by @Helen_E_Newton with Susan Busch 1/4
JAMA Network Open @JAMANetworkOpen Jul 15, 2022
This national cross-sectional study found that while most US residents live in counties with access to at least one crisis intervention team (CIT), fewer than half of US counties have such access. ja.ma/3uR3Alk
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