{"title":"EDs and patient navigators key to starting and continuing buprenorphine","authors":"Alison Knopf","doi":"10.1002/adaw.34419","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p>Emergency department clinicians increased their prescriptions for buprenorphine for opioid use disorder in California from 2017 to 2022, researchers have found. However, only 1 in 9 patients went on to receive continuous buprenorphine prescriptions within 1 year.</p>","PeriodicalId":100073,"journal":{"name":"Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly","volume":"37 8","pages":"1-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2025-02-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adaw.34419","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Emergency department clinicians increased their prescriptions for buprenorphine for opioid use disorder in California from 2017 to 2022, researchers have found. However, only 1 in 9 patients went on to receive continuous buprenorphine prescriptions within 1 year.