SMJ articles in the category "barriers to care"

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OPEN ACCESS: Impact of Policy Change on Access to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care

Objectives: The opioid overdose epidemic is escalating. Increasing access to medications for opioid use disorder in primary care is crucial. The impact of the US Department of Health and Human Services’ policy change removing the buprenorphine waiver training requirement on primary care buprenorphine prescribing remains unclear. We aimed to investigate…

Posted in: barriers to care 2 buprenorphine 8 opioid use disorder 6 practice guidelines 3 primary care 64

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Association of Referral Source and Substance Use with Hepatitis C Virus Outcomes at a Southern Academic Medical Center

Objectives: Therapeutic advances make the cure of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection achievable for individuals aware of their diagnosis who can access care. Identifying barriers to accessing care is critical to achieve population-level HCV elimination and improve the cascade of care from diagnosis to cure. Methods: To identify barriers…

Posted in: barriers to care 2 population health 4
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