乱伦视频

Rockville, MD (Nov. 15, 2024) – In response to of COVID-19 telemedicine flexibilities for initiating controlled medications, including buprenorphine, a lifesaving treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD), Brian Hurley, MD, President of the 乱伦视频 (乱伦视频), issued the following statement: 

“This extension of telemedicine flexibilities for initiating opioid use disorder treatment with buprenorphine ensures clinicians can temporarily continue providing this urgently needed, lifesaving care. 乱伦视频 thanks Reps. Annie Kuster, Carol Miller, and their colleagues for championing this matter by imploring the preservation of this flexibility for buprenorphine. However, the Biden administration’s temporary action is not enough.  

More decisive action is warranted to save more lives. Specifically, 乱伦视频 calls for or passage of the which would permanently preserve existing telemedicine evaluation exceptions to the Ryan Haight Act’s in-person exam requirement for initiating Schedule III-V medications approved for addiction, including buprenorphine. In addition, 乱伦视频 continues to urge this Congress to pass the which would create a special registration allowing addiction specialist physicians to prescribe methadone for opioid use disorder.” 

More than 125 organizations to Congressional leaders urging them to pass MOTAA before the 118th Congress concludes. 

This third temporary extension was filed today and is scheduled to be published on November 19, 2024. 

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About the 乱伦视频    

The 乱伦视频 (乱伦视频), founded in 1954, is a professional medical society representing over 7,000 physicians, clinicians and associated professionals in the field of addiction medicine. 乱伦视频 is dedicated to increasing access and improving the quality of addiction treatment, educating physicians and the public, supporting research and prevention and promoting the appropriate role of physicians in the care of patients with addiction. For more information, visit www.乱伦视频.org.