Let all doctors prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder - STAT

Let all doctors prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder - STAT

Deregulating buprenophine prescribing for opioid use disorder will save lives

By KEVIN FISCELLA AND SARAH E. WAKEMAN

KRISTOFFER TRIPPLAAR/SIPA USA/AP

Clinicians need a special license to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. In the midst of an opioid overdose epidemic, that doesn't make sense.

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