Bear River Outreach

They provide outpatient and telemedicine, which is the whole of what this address in Cheboygan is set up for.

No detox, here or anywhere listed within 14 miles of Cheboygan. Ask whether they will take somebody straight after a detox done elsewhere, because most will.

Yes, they treat 65 and over, which is less common than it should be and rarer still outside a city the size of Cheboygan.

They offer a telemedicine option. What that covers varies, and a first appointment in Cheboygan often still has to be in person.

They prescribe 2 medications: buprenorphine and naltrexone. What a provider actually stocks changes, so ask for the one you need by name before driving to Cheboygan.

Yes. Court ordered treatment is one of the things they take, and one of 13 things they offer a named program for.

Often, though residential care is reviewed far more closely than outpatient care. An in network center costs less, and network lists go out of date, so it is worth verifying rather than trusting the list. If a plan declines a level of care there is an appeal, and appeals are used more often than people expect.

Confidentiality here is unusually strong by law, and that is a different thing from nobody noticing. The strength of the rule exists because people avoided treatment when they could not rely on it. Where a court or a license is involved, ask exactly what gets reported and to whom.