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Telemedicine Buprenorphine Access For Incarcerated People: Lessons Learned From Maryland's Rural Jails

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Description
Explores the lessons learned form implementing a telemedicine-based buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder in rural Maryland jails. Highlights the challenges and opportunities expanding, establishing, and implementing buprenorphine treatment via tele-medicine. Draws conclusions for future interventions.
Author(s)
Max Spaderna, Annabelle M. Belcher, Chris Welsh, et al.
Citation
Health Affairs, 44(9), 1131-1137
Date
09/2025
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Criminal justice system · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Maryland