Comparing Two Databases to Identify Access to Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder.
Precious AnyanwuTyler J VariscoMatthew A WanatShweta BapatKasey R ClabornJames Douglas ThorntonPublished in: Journal of pain & palliative care pharmacotherapy (2022)
The lack of a complete public registry of buprenorphine prescribers can inhibit the ability of patients to identify a convenient treatment. More work is needed to quantify the gap between treatment capacity and treatment need.