Changes in Buprenorphine Prescribing in Community Health Centers

JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Apr 5;5(4):e240634. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.0634.
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Plain language summary

This cohort study characterizes changes in buprenorphine prescribing among community health center clinicians between 2016 and 2021.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Buprenorphine* / therapeutic use
  • Community Health Centers*
  • Drug Prescriptions / statistics & numerical data
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Narcotic Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Opiate Substitution Treatment / methods
  • Opioid-Related Disorders* / drug therapy
  • Opioid-Related Disorders* / epidemiology
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'*

Substances

  • Buprenorphine
  • Narcotic Antagonists