NIH Research Matters – Telehealth Improves Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

• By: | The National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• February 28th, 2024
• buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone, opioid use disorder, opioids, telehealth, telehealth studies
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Telehealth improves treatment for opioid use disorder for people during the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing the likelihood of staying on their medications and less likely to overdose. The findings support continuing the expanded telehealth access that began during the pandemic. Medications...