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2019: CDOC MAT policy included diversion controls two minutes of MAT monitoring
The 2019
CDOC & UCCS began Normalization Initiative
2020

UCCS/CDOC 01/2020:

2021

In the first two quarters of FY21-22, MAT program participation increased,

March 2022

normalization pilot
at Sterling
March 2022 Executive Director Live Chat
“[O]ur MAT program has been growing, it’s been growing since 2019. And we’re very much aware that there is a stress in the administration process that we’re doing presently. We however don’t have the data yet to prove whether or not a new form of administration would work within our system.
The Sterling MAT Pilot
[March 2022]
So that is why we are performing a quote unquote pilot in Sterling presently. And we’ll follow that with another couple of pilots as well as we move forward into this process.
June 2022
CDOC terminates Normalization Initiative contract with UCCS
2022
CDOC studied MAT normalization: the removal of MAT monitoring

https://youtu.be/uy9nI7G0TzQ?t=12
In 2022, Sterling Correctional Facility piloted MAT normalization by eliminating the 5-10 minute wait after administration.

Availing staff from the responsibility to prevent diversion improved productivity
November 2022

AVCF FY22-23 p.56
January 2023
Three CDOC facilities normalized by January 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy9nI7G0TzQ
October 2023

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2023
July 2023
Dynamic environment replaces the term normalization
November 2023
CMC to film suboxone training

Dean Williams resigns, Andre “Moses” Stancil appointed CDOC ED.

2024

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RTI/UCCS 2024:

2025

EDLC 07/08/2025: CDOC acknowledges Suboxone monitoring changed (40 second clip); an administrator emphasizes the importance of officers conducting pupil checks to prevent diversion.

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2016
2017
2018

Dean Williams, champion of normalization in Alaska DOC, appointed as CDOC Executive Director.