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Integrating Telemedicine for Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Primary Care: Beyond the COVID Pandemic

Description
Discusses adapting expanded telehealth services used during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). Highlights the successes of telehealth expansion during COVID-19 and suggests ways it could be used to increase access to medication treatment for OUD.
Author(s)
Yih-Ing Hser, Larissa J. Mooney
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 37(1), 246-248
Date
01/2021
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Health disparities · Illicit drug use · Infectious diseases · Prescription drug misuse · Telehealth