Association of OUD Telehealth & OUD Meds with Fatal ODs Among Medicare Beneficiaries During Covid

Mar 31, 2023
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Association of Receipt of Opioid Use Disorder–Related Telehealth Services and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder With Fatal Drug Overdoses Among Medicare Beneficiaries Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic, in JAMA Psychiatry

key takeaway: "Emergency authorized telehealth expansion and MOUD provision during the COVID-19 pandemic were associated with lower odds of fatal drug overdose."

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Association of OUD Telehealth & OUD Meds with Fatal ODs Among Medicare Beneficiaries During Covid

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