TY - JOUR KW - buprenorphine KW - dea waiver KW - medication assisted treatment (MAT) KW - Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) KW - naloxone KW - Opioid agonist KW - opioid medication KW - Opioid use disorder (OUD) KW - Rural Health KW - Suboxone AU - H. M. Gregory AU - V. M. Hill AU - R. W. Parker A1 - AD - Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dothan, USA.; Family Medicine, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dothan, USA.; Pharmacology, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dothan, USA. BT - Cureus C5 - Education & Workforce; Healthcare Disparities; Healthcare Policy; Opioids & Substance Use CP - 11 DO - 10.7759/cureus.19870 IS - 11 JF - Cureus LA - eng M1 - Journal Article PB - Gregory et al PY - 2021 SN - 2168-8184; 2168-8184; 2168-8184 T1 - Implications of Increased Access to Buprenorphine for Medical Providers in Rural Areas: A Review of the Literature and Future Directions T2 - Cureus TI - Implications of Increased Access to Buprenorphine for Medical Providers in Rural Areas: A Review of the Literature and Future Directions U1 - Education & Workforce; Healthcare Disparities; Healthcare Policy; Opioids & Substance Use U2 - 34976492 U3 - 10.7759/cureus.19870 VL - 13 VO - 2168-8184; 2168-8184; 2168-8184 Y1 - 2021 Y2 - Nov 24 ER -