Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Wingrove, Peter, BS
• Park, Brian, MD, MPH
• Bazemore, Andrew, MD, MPH

Titel

Rural Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Depends on Family Physicians

Ist Teil von

• American family physician, 2016-10, Vol.94 (7), p.546-546

Ort / Verlag

United States

Erscheinungsjahr

2016

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• The nation's growing opioid use disorder epidemic disproportionately impacts rural areas, where physicians who can prescribe buprenorphine are scarcest. Among physicians approved to prescribe buprenorphine, family physicians (FPs) are the most likely to work in rural areas.