Gaps In Access To Opioid Use Disorder Treatment For Medicare Beneficiaries.
Drug use
FDA approvals process
Health conditions
Health policy
Medicare
Medicare Part D
Older adults
Opioid use disorder
Pharmaceuticals
Substance abuse
access to care
Journal
Health affairs (Project Hope)
ISSN: 1544-5208
Titre abrégé: Health Aff (Millwood)
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8303128
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
02 2020
02 2020
Historique:
entrez:
4
2
2020
pubmed:
6
2
2020
medline:
15
5
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
In 2016 only 13.8 percent of substance use disorder treatment programs offered medication treatment for opioid use disorder for older adults who used Medicare to pay for treatment. With increasing demand for treatment among older adults and a rapidly aging population, improved access to medication treatment for this population is needed.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32011945
doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2019.00309
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM