American College of Emergency Physicians Applauds Removal of X-waiver, Expanding Medication-assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
January 15, 2021
January 15, 2021
DALLAS, Texas, Jan. 15 -- The American College of Emergency Physicians issued the following news release on Jan. 14:
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) applauds the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) decision to effectively remove the "X-waiver" requirement for physicians, expanding their ability to utilize medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for patients struggling with opioid use disorder (OUD).
"As emergency physicians . . .
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) applauds the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) decision to effectively remove the "X-waiver" requirement for physicians, expanding their ability to utilize medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for patients struggling with opioid use disorder (OUD).
"As emergency physicians . . .