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Protocol for a scoping review of policies regarding use of medications for opioid use disorder in professional recovery programs

, 2021
A scoping review aimed at summarizing current literature which describes policies related to treatment of opioid use disorder with medications within professional recovery programs for physicians, pharmacists, and ...
Lucas Hill, Kelley White
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Economic, social, and clinic influences on opioid treatment program retention in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a qualitative study

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2023
Background Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are associated with positive health outcomes. People remaining on MOUD have a reduced likelihood of drug overdose and mortality.
Deja Knight, Iddi Haruna Nkya, Nora Solon West, Cui Yang, Michael Kidorf, Carl Latkin, Haneefa T. Saleem   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to accessing medications for opioid use disorder among rural individuals. [PDF]

Int J Drug Policy
Background: Individuals with opioid use disorder living in rural areas face barriers to accessing medications for treatment (MOUD), including finding prescribing clinicians and difficulties with transportation. This study sought to describe self-reported
Morenz AM, Nance RM, Mixson LS, Feinberg J, Smith G, Korthuis PT, Pho MT, Jenkins WD, Friedmann PD, Stopka TJ, Fanucchi LC, Miller WC, Go VF, Westergaard R, Seal DW, Zule WA, Crane HM, Delaney JA, Tsui JI.   +18 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Antibiotic therapy completion for injection drug use-associated infective endocarditis at a center with routine addiction medicine consultation: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Addiction medicine consultation and medications for opioid use disorder are shown to improve outcomes for patients hospitalized with infective endocarditis associated with injection drug use.
Muhammad Dhanani, Courtney Goodrich, Janice Weinberg, Carlos Acuna-Villaorduna, Tamar F. Barlam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influences on advance practice nursing education to prescribe medications for opioid use disorder [PDF]

, 2023
BACKGROUND: Opioid misuse is a major public health concern in the United States. Opioid agonist medications are evidence-based treatments for opioid use disorders (OUD) that can be prescribed by advance practice registered nurses (APRNs) with ...
Tierney, Matthew, Joanne Spetz, Susan A. Chapman, Spetz, Joanne, Chapman, Susan A, Phoenix, Bethany J, Bethany J. Phoenix, Matthew Tierney   +7 more
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Initiating buprenorphine in New Jersey emergency departments: a mixed methods study

JEM Reports
Background: Emergency departments (EDs) represent a critical touchpoint in the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD), yet evidence-based practices such as buprenorphine initiation have not been widely adopted. Objectives: This study describes state-wide
Cadence F. Bowden, Peter Treitler, Jennifer Miles, Hannah Shepherd, Kylie Davidson, Stephen Crystal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences Using a Multidisciplinary Model for Treating Injection Drug Use Associated Infections: A Qualitative Study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundOver the past two decades, the United States has experienced a dramatic increase in the rate of injection drug use, injection associated infections, and overdose mortality. A hospital-based program for treating opioid use disorder in people who
Nathanial S. Nolan, Emily Gleason, Laura R. Marks, Tracey Habrock-Bach, Stephen Y. Liang, Stephen Y. Liang, Michael J. Durkin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mind the gap: a quality improvement study to determine health care value of rapid-access telemedicine addiction treatment in recently incarcerated individuals

BMC Health Services Research
Background Previously incarcerated individuals experience a significant and vulnerable time post-release, highlighted by a greater than 129 times higher risk of overdose death.
John Golden, Divya Venkat, Yue Yin, Thomas Robertson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Impact of an Expanded MOUD Access Initiative for Patients Hospitalized With Infections From Intravenous Opioid Use

American Journal of Medicine Open
Background: Despite their efficacy, medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) remain underutilized in patients with infections from intravenous opioid use (I-IOU).
Jack Keegan, William Peppard, Rebecca Bauer, Mary Beth Alvarez, Kimberly Stoner, Jennifer McNeely   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source