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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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The Evaluation of Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Family Medicine Residency Programs

Background: Previous studies have highlighted great variability in how primary care physicians arrive at the diagnosis of Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and their frequent use of unreliable methods. This study examines how physicians in family medicine residency programs evaluate for ADHD in light of the 2000 American Academy of…

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Measuring Provider Compliance with Ischemic Heart Disease Guidelines

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the relationships among provider beliefs, attitudes, and intention to use Veterans Health Administration guidelines for ischemic heart disease (IHD). Methods: A self-administered written questionnaire was mailed to providers at six Veterans Administration hospitals in a Veterans Integrated Service Network. The questionnaire…

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