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Prescribing Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorders in the ED: A Review of Best Practices, Barriers, and Future Directions

This is an academic paper that gives an overview of best practices for buprenorphine dosing, follow-up care, and reducing implementation barriers in the emergency department. Different models are discussed, such as "hub and spoke" and "warm handoff" models. 

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Peer-reviewed Articles and Reports
Continuum of Care
Treatment
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Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
Peer-reviewed Article
Prescribing Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorders in the ED: A Review of Best Practices, Barriers, and Future Directions
Citation

Cao, S.S., Dunham, S.I., Simpson, S.A. (2020). Prescribing Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorders in the ED: A Review of Best Practices, Barriers, and Future Directions. Open Access Emergency Medicine, 12, 261–274.