The impact of prior authorization on buprenorphine dose, relapse rates, and cost for Massachusetts Medicaid beneficiaries with opioid dependence.

Clark, Robin E

The impact of prior authorization on buprenorphine dose, relapse rates, and cost for Massachusetts Medicaid beneficiaries with opioid dependence. [electronic resource] - Health services research Dec 2014 - 1964-79 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

1475-6773

10.1111/1475-6773.12201 doi


Adult
Analgesics, Opioid--administration & dosage
Buprenorphine--administration & dosage
Cohort Studies
Costs and Cost Analysis
Drug and Narcotic Control
Female
Health Expenditures
Humans
Male
Massachusetts
Medicaid--economics
Opiate Substitution Treatment--economics
Opioid-Related Disorders--drug therapy
Recurrence
United States