Changes in Federal Regulations Regarding Medical Providers Prescribing Buprenorphine

View a presentation to understand the recent changes in training requirements for providers prescribing medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). Physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and behavioral health professionals can visit HRSA’s behavioral health technical assistance website to watch the 11-minute presentation.

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