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Health Serv Res2026;61(1):e70061.February 1, 2026Journal Article

State Proposed Strategies to Expand Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder.

Andrea Baron1,2, Jennifer D Hall1, Jordan Byers1, Stephan Lindner3, Deborah J Cohen1
1Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
2Boulder Care, Portland, Oregon, USA.
3Oregon Health & Science University, Center for Health Systems Effectiveness, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To identify state strategies to increase access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) through Section 1115 Substance Use Disorder waivers. STUDY SETTING AND DESIGN: We conducted a qualitative analysis of 27 waiver applications that were implemented between 2015 and 2020. We identified barriers and proposed strategies for expanding MOUD access and utilization. DATA SOURCES AND…

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