Objective: Despite the worsening of the opioid epidemic, access to quality treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) including buprenorphine remains a challenge. With the onset of the COVID-19 public health emergency, temporary regulatory changes and expanded reimbursement for telehealth services allowed for the rapid expansion of remote treatment for OUD and increased access to buprenorphine, but limited research exists to support this revolutionary shift in care delivery. This study evaluates the feasibility and acceptability of a novel digital therapeutic intervention for OUD combining buprenorphine and behavioral therapy.
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