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Implementation of a Rural Emergency Department-initiated Buprenorphine Program in the Mountain West: A Study Protocol

Description
Protocol for a study of emergency department (ED) initiation of buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) in the rural Mountain West. Discusses study design, implementation strategies, and barriers to OUD treatment access and provision in rural areas.
Author(s)
Natasha Seliski, Troy Madsen, Savannah Eley, et al.
Citation
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 19, 63
Date
09/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Emergency department and urgent care services · Illicit drug use · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Prescription drug misuse · Substance use and misuse