Journal of general internal medicine
Timely Receipt of New Medication Treatment After Acute Care Encounters for Opioid Overdose in the U.S. Medicaid Population.
Hillary Samples, Sharon Cook, Jialiang Hua, Peter Treitler, Elizabeth M Stone, Jennifer Miles, Mark Olfson, Stephen Crystal
Published: 202610.1007/s11606-025-10108-5
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Acute care encounters for opioid overdose are increasingly recognized as critical opportunities to connect patients to opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment. However, national data on receipt of medication for OUD (MOUD) after overdose even…
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