Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder During COVID-19: Retrospective Study of Commercially Insured Patients from 2019–2022
S Rajagopal, J Westra, MA Raji, D Wilkes… - American journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction This study assesses disparities in medications for opioid use disorder in adults
with opioid use disorder and examines the associations between state-level COVID-19 …
with opioid use disorder and examines the associations between state-level COVID-19 …
Drugs involved in Kentucky drug poisoning deaths and relation with antecedent controlled substance prescription dispensing
PR Freeman, J McAninch, N Dasgupta… - … , prevention, and policy, 2023 - Springer
Background The shift from prescription to illicit drugs involved in drug poisoning deaths
raises questions about the current utility of prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) …
raises questions about the current utility of prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) …
Utilization of long-acting injectable monthly depot buprenorphine for opioid use disorder (OUD) in Kentucky, before and after COVID-19 related buprenorphine access …
Introduction Long-acting injectable buprenorphine (LAI-bup) formulations have advantages
over transmucosal buprenorphine (TM-bup), but barriers may limit their utilization. Several …
over transmucosal buprenorphine (TM-bup), but barriers may limit their utilization. Several …
[HTML][HTML] Community-level Factors and their Associations with Changing Opioid Overdose Fatality Rates in Kentucky, 2019–2021
SR Nigam, PM Westgate, S Slavova… - Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Kentucky has one of the highest opioid overdose fatality rates in the United
States, which has increased significantly from 2019 to 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has …
States, which has increased significantly from 2019 to 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has …
[HTML][HTML] Changes in buprenorphine visits in frontier and remote locations: Effects of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
LM McFadden - Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The pandemic has changed many aspects of healthcare, including the
treatment of people with opioid use disorder with buprenorphine. Prior to the pandemic, rural …
treatment of people with opioid use disorder with buprenorphine. Prior to the pandemic, rural …
The Performance of Marginal Modeling Methods for Rare Events with Application to Opioid Overdose Mortality and Morbidity
S Nigam - 2024 - uknowledge.uky.edu
Opioid misuse is a nationwide epidemic, with Kentucky having one of the highest opioid
overdose-related fatality rates across all US states. These rates have increased significantly …
overdose-related fatality rates across all US states. These rates have increased significantly …
[PDF][PDF] CONTRIBUTORY FACTORS TO FATAL BUPRENORPHINE POISONINGS
C Mariottini - 2023 - helda.helsinki.fi
Morbidity and mortality related to opioid use is a major global problem. The use of different
opioids varies between countries due to historical, geographic and administrative factors …
opioids varies between countries due to historical, geographic and administrative factors …
Examining Variations in Prescription Volume, and Providers' Perceptions of Buprenorphine Prescribing, Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multi-Methods …
JN Mwangi - 2024 - search.proquest.com
The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant disruptions to the healthcare system, potentially
exacerbating opioid overdose deaths in the United States (US) Amidst these challenges, it …
exacerbating opioid overdose deaths in the United States (US) Amidst these challenges, it …