An analysis of patterns of distribution of buprenorphine in the United States using ARCOS, Medicaid, and Medicare databases

An analysis of patterns of distribution of buprenorphine in the United States using ARCOS, Medicaid, and Medicare databases

Abstract Opioid overdose remains a problem in the United States despite pharmacotherapies, such as buprenorphine, in the treatment of opioid use disorder. This study characterized changes in buprenorphine use. Using the Drug Enforcement Administration's ARCOS, Medicaid, and Medicare claims data...

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Main Authors: Zhi‐Shan Hsu, Justina A. Warnick, Tice R. Harkins, Briana E. Sylvester, Neal K. Bharati, leTausjua B. Eley, Stephanie D. Nichols, Kenneth McCall, Brian J. Piper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-08-01
Series:Pharmacology Research & Perspectives
Subjects:
addiction
geographic analysis
opiate
opioid
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/prp2.1115

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https://doi.org/10.1002/prp2.1115

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