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Use of In-Network Insurance Benefits Is Critical for Improving Retention in Telehealth-Based Buprenorphine Treatment

Description
Evaluated 3,842 patients in an opioid use disorder (OUD) telehealth company to identify associations in insurance status and treatment program retention. Patient characteristic data includes breakdown by urbanicity, age, gender, race and ethnicity, buprenorphine status, and more.
Author(s)
Arthur Robin Williams, Christopher Row, Lexie Minarik, et al.
Citation
Health Affairs Scholar, 2(3)
Date
03/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health insurance · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Telehealth · Uninsured and underinsured