Continuity Model

The SuboxoneNYC continuity standard.

This page explains the care model behind SuboxoneNYC: physician-led telehealth, structured remote follow-up, digitally coordinated care, and a continuity-first approach to buprenorphine prescribing.

What the continuity standard is designed to do.

Reduce avoidable interruptions

The model is designed to reduce the avoidable interruptions that push patients out of treatment.

Keep physician oversight central

Clinical decisions stay with physicians. Digital tools are used to support visibility, follow-up, and coordination.

Organize care between appointments

The practice is built so continuity is not dependent on last-minute patient scrambling whenever care becomes difficult to coordinate.

A high-level care pattern without brittle promises.

Stage 1

Intake and physician review

Treatment starts with structured intake, physician review, and appointment-based telehealth evaluation.

Stage 2

Follow-up planning

Follow-up cadence is organized around clinical need, refill timing, and the realities of ongoing treatment.

Stage 3

Remote monitoring and coordination

Clinical data captured between evaluations supports physician oversight and continuity-focused decision-making over time.

Refill philosophy

Refill management is part of the continuity process, not a separate afterthought. The goal is to stay ahead of avoidable gaps while keeping prescribing decisions clinically appropriate.

Treating-physician role

Founded by Dr. Edward Ratush, MD. Care is delivered by physicians operating under the SuboxoneNYC continuity standard. Your treating physician may be Dr. Ratush or another qualified physician practicing under that standard.

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For pricing, see Pricing. For the step-by-step care pattern, see How It Works. For founder details, see About. For direct questions, see FAQ.