2024
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.13329
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Unintended consequences of methadone regulation for opioid use disorder treatment among hospitalized patients

Susan L. Calcaterra,
Ashley Dafoe,
Caroline Tietbohl
et al.

Abstract: BackgroundIn the United States, there are no federal restrictions on the use of methadone to manage opioid withdrawal symptoms when patients are hospitalized with a medical or surgical condition other than addiction. In contrast, in an outpatient setting, methadone for opioid use disorder (OUD) is highly regulated by federal and state governments and can only be dispensed from an opioid treatment program (OTP). Discrepancies in regulatory requirements across these settings may lead to barriers in care for pati… Show more

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