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Primary Care Providers' Experiences Treating Opioid Use Disorder Using Telehealth in the Height of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Sarah Alexandra MarshallLachan E SiebenmorgenKatherine YoungenTyrone F BordersNickolas Zaller
Published in: Journal of primary care & community health (2024)
This research offers vital guidance for improving OUD treatment services, especially in rural areas during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights telehealth's value as a tool while acknowledging its limitations. The study underscores the significance of strong patient-provider relationships, the importance of reducing stigma, and the potential for training programs to elevate quality of care in OUD treatment.
Keyphrases
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  • affordable care act