Medicaid expansion and opioid supply policies to address the opioid overdose crisis

Background: The opioid overdose crisis remains of critical concern after historic increases in overdose mortality in the United States between 2020 and 2021. Improving access to buprenorphine —a partial opioid agonist and one of three FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment—...

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Main Authors: Shishir Shakya, Samantha J. Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772724622000208