Open AccessCoverage of Medications That Treat Opioid Use Disorder and Opioids for Pain Management in Marketplace Plans, 2017
Author(s) -
Haiden A. Huskamp,
Lauren Riedel,
Colleen L. Barry,
Alisa B. Busch
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
medical care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.632
H-Index - 178
eISSN - 1537-1948
pISSN - 0025-7079
DOI - 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000918
Subject(s) - buprenorphine , medicine , prior authorization , opioid use disorder , naltrexone , population , (+) naloxone , opioid , health care , addiction , hydromorphone , psychiatry , pharmacology , environmental health , economics , economic growth , receptor
Efficacious medications to treat opioid use disorders (OUDs) have been slow to diffuse into practice, and insurance coverage limits may be one important barrier.