Rural community pharmacist willingness to dispense Suboxone® - A secret shopper investigation in South-Central Appalachia

Background: Buprenorphine access is limited for patients with opioid use disorder, especially in rural areas. Telephone audits have identified pharmacist limitations to the dispensing of buprenorphine particularly in independent pharmacies in comparison to chain pharmacies and in rural areas. The ob...

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Main Authors: Grace Trull, Erin Major, Chase Harless, William Zule, Bayla Ostrach, Delesha Carpenter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667276621000822