Access to MAT: Participants' Experiences With Transportation, Non-Emergency Transportation, and Telehealth.
Jennifer BoydMartha CarterAdam BausPublished in: Journal of primary care & community health (2024)
This study confirms that transportation plays a significant role in many people's decisions to enter and remain in treatment for OUD in WV. Additionally, for those who rely on NEMT, services can be unreliable. Finally, findings demonstrate the need for individualized care and options for accessing treatment for OUD in both in-person and telehealth-based modalities. Programs and payers should examine all possible options to ensure access to care and recovery.