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Optimizing Inpatient Nutritional Care in Electronic Health Records
(2019-02-01)
As electronic health records (EHRs) become increasingly prevalent in healthcare, more can be done to optimize its utilization to serve patients’ needs. One major opportunity to improve comes in the form of better integrating ...
Barriers to Accessing Buprenorphine in the Primary Care Setting in the City of Detroit and Pertinent Policy Recommendations: A Consultancy Report for the Detroit Health Department
(2019-07-06)
Multiple barriers exist to prescribing and accessing medication-assisted therapy (MAT) for opioid use disorder; these disparities are even higher in cities like Detroit. In order to analyze the barriers to prescribing MAT ...
Policies Affecting Patients’ Access to Buprenorphine with a Special Focus on Michigan Medicaid Patients
(2019-05-03)
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is an effective intervention used to treat opioid use disorder. Patients are often unable to access MAT, however, due to many legal, financial, and cultural barriers. Buprenorphine is a ...