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Pregnant Patients With Opioid Use Disorder Still Miss Gold-Standard Treatment, Study Finds
A nationwide insurance analysis found that fewer than half of pregnant women diagnosed with opioid use disorder received medication treatment during pregnancy, underscoring major gaps in evidence-based care.
Key Takeaways
- Nationwide claims analysis found only 40.2% of diagnosed pregnant patients received MOUD.
- Chronic pain and other substance use disorders were linked to lower treatment receipt.
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