The Biden Administration is moving to make pandemic rules that allow for take-home drugs that help fight opioid addiction permanent.
found those with opioid use disorder who received telehealth services had a lower risk of overdosing, and the expanded access to medication like methadone and buprenorphine helped people continue their treatment.that since last fall, the number of health care providers with waivers to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder increased by 19% and that naloxone prescriptions filled in pharmacies has increased by 37%.
The proposed rule would widen the scope of who is able to prescribe treatment drugs to permanently include any provider licensed to dispense medications such as physician assistants or nurse practitioners.
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