Identification and management of opioid use disorder in primary care: an update

JH Donroe, EP Bhatraju, JI Tsui, EJ Edelman - Current psychiatry reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The rising prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) and related
complications in North America coupled with limited numbers of specialists in addiction …

Multidimensional assessment of access to medications for opioid use disorder across urban and rural communities: A scoping review

T Bommersbach, M Justen, AM Bunting… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The majority of patients with opioid use disorder do not receive medications for
opioid use disorder (MOUD), especially in rural areas. The patient-centered access to …

Projected estimates of opioid mortality after community-level interventions

BP Linas, A Savinkina, R Madushani, J Wang… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The United States is experiencing a crisis of opioid overdose. In response, the
US Department of Health and Human Services has defined a goal to reduce overdose …

Growing racial/ethnic disparities in buprenorphine distribution in the United States, 2007-2017

MS Schuler, AW Dick, BD Stein - Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To assess whether per capita buprenorphine distribution varies by regional
racial/ethnic composition, Medicaid expansion status, and time period. Methods Our unit of …

Barriers to accessing opioid agonist therapy in pregnancy

BS Bedrick, C O'Donnell, CM Marx, H Friedman… - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The incidence of opioid use disorder during pregnancy has risen dramatically
in the last couple of decades. Despite the safety and efficacy of treatment for opioid use …

Methodological challenges and proposed solutions for evaluating opioid policy effectiveness

MS Schuler, BA Griffin, M Cerdá, EE McGinty… - Health Services and …, 2021 - Springer
Opioid-related mortality increased by nearly 400% between 2000 and 2018. In response,
federal, state, and local governments have enacted a heterogeneous collection of opioid …

Prevalence and geographic distribution of obstetrician-gynecologists who treat Medicaid enrollees and are trained to prescribe buprenorphine

MJN Tiako, J Culhane, E South, SK Srinivas… - JAMA Network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The incidence of opioid use during pregnancy is increasing, and drug overdoses
are a leading cause of postpartum mortality. Most women who are pregnant do not receive …

Barriers to integrated medication-assisted treatment for rural patients with co-occurring disorders: The gap in managing addiction

C Snell-Rood, RA Pollini, C Willging - Psychiatric Services, 2021 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Guidelines for treatment of opioid use disorder stipulate for mental health
assessment and the option for treatment alongside medication for opioid use disorder …

[HTML][HTML] Treating opioid use disorder in veterans with co-occurring substance use: a qualitative study with buprenorphine providers in primary care, mental health, and …

MC Frost, EM Soyer, CE Achtmeyer… - Addiction Science & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Most people with opioid use disorder (OUD) have co-occurring substance use,
which is associated with lower receipt of OUD medications (MOUD). Expanding MOUD …

Expanding access to nurse-managed medication for opioid use disorder

TA Cos, LE Starbird, H Lee, B Chun, K Gonnella, J Bird… - Nursing Outlook, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) are increasingly caring for
individuals with opioid use disorder. Advances have been made to increase APRN …