Lifesaving opioid addiction meds rarely started after emergency visits for overdose
May 06, 2025
May 06, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 6 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news:
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Lifesaving opioid addiction meds rarely started after emergency visits for overdose
Study: Medicaid Patients With ED Visits For Overdose: Disparities In Initiation Of Medications For Opioid Use Disorder (DOI 10.1377/hlthaff.2024.00984)
Medications proven to effectively treat opioid addiction are rarely given after emergency department visits for overdose, . . .
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Lifesaving opioid addiction meds rarely started after emergency visits for overdose
Study: Medicaid Patients With ED Visits For Overdose: Disparities In Initiation Of Medications For Opioid Use Disorder (DOI 10.1377/hlthaff.2024.00984)
Medications proven to effectively treat opioid addiction are rarely given after emergency department visits for overdose, . . .