Innovation, Education, and Research Intersect to Advance Care of Substance Use Disorder

As a learning health system with a goal of continuous improvement, MaineHealth’s multidisciplinary team of researchers, educators, clinicians and innovators identifies a focus area for each fiscal year. By working together across innovation, education, and research, the team strengthens its collective impact. In 2024, their work centered on addressing substance use disorder, a critical challenge impacting many communities.