Recovery from
opioid use
disorder 
starts here

Who We Are

MATTERS Referral Platform
Empowering People, Saving Lives

The MATTERS referral platform links individuals who are living with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) to medication-assisted treatment programs. Those making and receiving patient referrals are members of the MATTERS network which consists of more than 550 partners. Our network partners include:

  • Community Organizations
  • Correctional Facilities
  • Court Systems
  • First Responder/EMS/Fire/Police
  • Hospital Emergency Departments/Urgent Care
  • Hospital Inpatient Units
  • Medical Outpatient
  • Peer Support Organizations
  • SUD Inpatient Facilities
  • SUD Outpatient Treatment Programs
  • Telemedicine Programs
  • And more

Become A Partner

What We Do

Rapid Linkage to Care

1

Our referral site partners encounter an individual with opioid use disorder.

2

Individuals are connected to an outpatient treatment organization of their choice and are seen in as little as 24 hours from their referral!

3

MATTERS facilitates a rapid referral, offering medication vouchers, transportation vouchers, and peer referrals to assist individuals in getting to their first clinic appointment.

Our Services

Supporting Individuals on
Their Recovery Journey

We offer various services and resources for individuals and organizations working to address substance use disorder. Explore the resources below and  contact us with any questions or concerns.

Rapid Referrals

Telemedicine

Harm
Reduction

Peer Support and Counseling

Follow-up Care Coordination

Learn More

The MATTERS Network

Explore our interactive map below to see our current partners. Click on the top right corner of the map for a full-screen view. To edit your map view based on organization-type, click the icon on the top left corner of the map. Contact us to join the network !

Treatment
Organization

Referral Site

Law
Enforcement

Private
Pharmacy*

Peer Support
Agency

Harm Reduction Vending Machine

DOCCS Facility

Treatment
Organization

Referral Site

Law
Enforcement

Private
Pharmacy*

Peer Support
Agency

Harm Reduction Vending Machine

DOCCS Facility

Only Independently owned pharmacies are highlighted on the interactive map.

Empowering Health Through
Rapid Support

Ensuring timely access, comprehensive services, and personalized treatment for optimal recovery.

The MATTERS outreach team

330+

Referral Sites

250+

Treatment Organizations

1,000+

Pharmacies

20M+

Test Strips Distributed