A telemedicine bridge clinic improves access and reduces cost for opioid use disorder care

A telemedicine bridge clinic improves access and reduces cost for opioid use disorder care

Objective: We evaluated the impact of a telemedicine bridge clinic on treatment outcomes and cost for patients with opioid use disorder. Telemedicine bridge clinics deliver low-barrier rapid assessment of patients with opioid use disorder via audio-only and audiovisual telemedicine to facilitate ind...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Lynch, Dominic Vargas, Mary E. Winger, Justin Kanter, Jessica Meyers, James Schuster, Donald M. Yealy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Subjects:
Telemedicine
Bridge clinic
Buprenorphine
Opioid use disorder
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772724624000118

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