Rural-urban communing area under the 4-category US Census designation.c Clinical risk factor variables were identified using claims for the period between 8 and 180 days before the index buprenorphine treatment.d Enrollee county-level indicators for race and income from the 2020 US Census. We divided county-level measures into quartiles for ease of interpretation.
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