Considerations when prescribing opioid agonist therapies for people living with HIV

A Tarfa, AJ Lier, SV Shenoi… - Expert Review of Clinical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) include opioid agonist therapies
(OAT)(buprenorphine and methadone), and opioid antagonists (extended-release …

Serious Opioid Injection-Related Infection and Initiation of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder

SA Springer - JAMA Network Open, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Kimmel and colleagues1 conducted a retrospective cohort study using a large public health
database to evaluate characteristics associated with receipt of medication for opioid use …

Perspectives on benefits and risks of creation of an “injection drug use” billing code

G Sundaram, T Sato, D Goodman-Meza… - Journal of Substance …, 2024 - Elsevier
People with substance use disorder (SUD) face barriers to prevention and treatment
services, increasing risk for hospitalization and death. Injection drug use (IDU) can lead to …