Ann Tucker
- Dec 19, 2022
- 1 min read

Study Shows Increase in Buprenorphine Providers, Naloxone Access

HHS (12/2) –– A new HHS study reports that over the past year, the number of health care providers with waivers to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder increased by 19%. Data also found that the number of naloxone prescriptions increased by 37%, while the average price of naloxone products in pharmacies fell 12%. Read more

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