Pharmacy and prescription drugs
Research Findings
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Recaps
View one-page summary Recaps of key findings from the Rural Health Research Centers on Pharmacy and prescription drugs:
- Opioid Use Disorder and Treatment: Rural-Urban Comparisons
Date: 02/2022
This Recap examines rural-urban comparisons related to the prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD), the impact of OUD on hospitals and emergency departments, and prescribing buprenorphine for OUD treatment.
Projects on this Topic
Learn more about the research questions guiding each study, the lead researcher for each, and when the Research Center anticipates releasing completed product(s) under each project.
- Currently, there are 7 research projects underway to explore this issue.
- In the past, 16 research projects have been completed on Pharmacy and prescription drugs.