An examination of telehealth policy impacts on initial rural opioid use disorder treatment patterns during the COVID‐19 pandemic

M. Hughes, Phillip; Verrastro, Genevieve; Wilson Fusco, Carriedelle; Gilmore Wilson, Courtenay; Ostrach, Bayla

doi:10.1111/jrh.12570

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An examination of telehealth policy impacts on initial rural opioid use disorder treatment patterns during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Published in The Journal of Rural Health • Mar 15, 2021

Authors:

Phillip M. Hughes

Genevieve Verrastro

Carriedelle Wilson Fusco

Abstract

PURPOSE: Tracking changes in care utilization of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) services before, during, and after COVID-19-associated changes in policy and service delivery in a mixed rural and micropolitan setting. METHODS: Using a retrospective, open-cohort design, we examined visit da...

Subject

Telehealth

Medicine

Medicaid

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