Timely Receipt of New Medication Treatment After Acute Care Encounters for Opioid Overdose in the U.S. Medicaid Population
Substantial gaps in MOUD receipt after opioid overdose indicate an urgent need to expand acute care interventions for treatment initiation, engagement, and referral as well as broader efforts to increase MOUD prescribing and uptake.
Authors
- Peter Treitler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9360-2454)
- Jennifer Miles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6891-9756)
- Hillary Samples (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5773-3705)
- Elizabeth M. Stone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5676-1499)
- Sharon A. Cook (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3384-3920)
- Jialiang Hua
- Stephen Crystal
- Mark Olfson
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Boston University (US)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
- Johnson University (US)
- Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (CA)
- Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute (US)
- Columbia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-025-10108-5
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00