Healthcare provider perspectives on emergency department-initiated buprenorphine/naloxone: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Katherin Badke (Author), Serena S. Small (Author), Megan Pratt (Author), Julie Lockington (Author), Lara Gurney (Author), Andrew Kestler (Author), Jessica Moe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Take-home buprenorphine/naloxone is an effective method of initiating opioid agonist therapy in the Emergency Department (ED) that requires ED healthcare worker buy-in for large-scale implementation. We aimed to investigate healthcare workers perceptions of ED take-home buprenorp...