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Las Animas County test model: mobile-assisted treatment, telehealth and no-insurance counseling for rural residents

5841498 · August 5, 2025
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Las Animas County officials described a multi-part program combining mobile-assisted treatment (MAT) van visits, free telehealth counseling and in-clinic follow-up sessions. Officials said the model used a mix of grants and partnerships to provide low-barrier, bilingual care in remote communities.

Trinidad — County officials and partners described a mobile-assisted-treatment (MAT) model and telehealth counseling program that served residents in rural Las Animas County and neighboring areas, offering up to 10 free counseling visits funded through a combination of federal CAMP funding and a Colorado Trust grant.

Tony Haas, a county official who helped build the program, told the Agriculture Behavioral Health Working Group the…

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