{"id":6006,"date":"2026-06-03T13:02:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T17:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/?p=6006"},"modified":"2026-06-03T14:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:00:19","slug":"dr-megan-ogrady-awarded-nih-grant-for-oud-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/2026\/06\/03\/dr-megan-ogrady-awarded-nih-grant-for-oud-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Megan O&#8217;Grady Awarded NIH Grant for OUD Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/232\/2026\/06\/OGrady-1-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/232\/2026\/06\/OGrady-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"headshot of Megan O'Grady\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6021 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/232\/2026\/06\/OGrady-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/232\/2026\/06\/OGrady-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/232\/2026\/06\/OGrady-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/232\/2026\/06\/OGrady-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/232\/2026\/06\/OGrady-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/232\/2026\/06\/OGrady-1-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/232\/2026\/06\/OGrady-1-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/232\/2026\/06\/OGrady-1-950x630.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Megan O\u2019Grady, Associate Professor in Public Health Sciences, was awarded a new NIH\/NIDA R34 grant titled \u201cMeasurement-Based Care as an Implementation Strategy for Long-Acting Injectable Medications for Opioid Use Disorders in CCBHCs\u201d. This 3-year project is a collaboration between UConn Health, UConn Storrs (School of Pharmacy), and Community Health Resources Inc (a community-based behavioral health services provider) to improve use of long-acting injectable medications for opioid use disorders in Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Megan O\u2019Grady, Associate Professor in Public Health Sciences, was awarded a new NIH\/NIDA R34 grant titled \u201cMeasurement-Based Care as an Implementation Strategy for Long-Acting Injectable Medications for Opioid Use Disorders in CCBHCs\u201d. This 3-year project is a collaboration between UConn Health, UConn Storrs (School of Pharmacy), and Community Health Resources Inc (a community-based behavioral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7179,"featured_media":6012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 15:00:04","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6006"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7179"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6006"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6025,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6006\/revisions\/6025"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/public-health-sciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}