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Telemedicine-assisted buprenorphine induction versus standard of care: A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial.
Addiction (Abingdon, England)·April 1, 2026·PMID 41320172
Why it mattersTelemedicine-assisted induction could reduce logistical and stigma-related barriers to buprenorphine treatment, especially in resource-limited settings. This trial provides rigorous evidence that a hybrid model with initial in-person contact and remote follow-up is a viable alternative to fully in-person induction.
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