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- Title
Overcoming Barriers to Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder.
- Authors
Olsen, Yngvild; Fitzgerald, Ruchi M.; Wakeman, Sarah E.
- Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses federal guidance that would exempt physicians from a standing requirement to apply for a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder (OUD) and makes additional recommendations to expand access to medication treatment of OUD, including expanded prescriber training and office-based methadone treatment.
- Subjects
OPIOID abuse; TREATMENT of drug addiction; BUPRENORPHINE; DRUG prescribing; METHADONE treatment programs
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2021, Vol 325, Issue 12, p1149
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2021.1741