Changes in US Clinician Waivers to Prescribe Buprenorphine Management for Opioid Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic and After Relaxation of Training Requirements.

Spetz, Joanne; Hailer, Laurie; Gay, Caryl; Tierney, Matthew; Schmidt, Laura; Phoenix, Bethany; Chapman, Susan · JAMA Netw Open · 2022

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Abstract

This case series examines numbers of US clinicians receiving waivers from the Drug Enforcement Administration allowing them to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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