Are North Carolina clinicians delivering opioid use disorder treatment to Medicaid beneficiaries?

Among clinicians in North Carolina, USA who are authorized to prescribe buprenorphine, 67-83% (depending on type of specialist) deliver services to Medicaid beneficiaries, but only 30-52% of those prescribe medications for opioid use disorder (OUD) to Medicaid beneficiaries. Engagement in OUD care delivery to Medicaid beneficiaries varies by clinician demographic and area characteristics.