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Prevalence and Geographic Distribution of Obstetrician-Gynecologists Who Treat Medicaid Enrollees and Are Trained to Prescribe Buprenorphine

Description
Highlights a study on the geographic distribution of Medicaid-claimant obstetrician-gynecologists trained to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. Compares provider prevalence in rural versus urban counties.
Author(s)
Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, Jennifer Culhane, Eugenia South, et al.
Citation
JAMA Network Open, 3(12), e2029043
Date
12/2020
Type
Document
Tagged as
Illicit drug use · Maternal health and prenatal care · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women