Assessing state, federal health policies for opioid use disorder treatment during pandemic

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What The Study Did: This analysis of policy changes implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic found that federal and state governments have taken important steps to ensure the availability of treatment for opioid use disorder, but few states are comprehensive in their approach.

Authors: Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Ph.D., of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3833)

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