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Induction of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care

Tristen L. Hall, Douglas H. Fernald, Vivian Jiang, Kristen Curcija, Joseph W. LeMaster, John M. Westfall, Donald E. Nease and Linda Zittleman
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2025, 38 (3) 539-550; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2024.240317R1
Tristen L. Hall
From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO (TLH, DHF, VJ, KC, JMW, DEN, LZ); and University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS (JWL).
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Douglas H. Fernald
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Vivian Jiang
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Kristen Curcija
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Joseph W. LeMaster
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John M. Westfall
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Donald E. Nease Jr.
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Linda Zittleman
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vol. 38 no. 3 539-550
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2024.240317R1
PubMed 
40789634

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication August 23, 2024
  • Revision received October 30, 2024
  • Revision received November 6, 2024
  • Accepted for publication January 13, 2025
  • Published online September 15, 2025.

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  1. Tristen L. Hall, PhD, MPH,
  2. Douglas H. Fernald, MA,
  3. Vivian Jiang, MD,
  4. Kristen Curcija, MPH,
  5. Joseph W. LeMaster, MD, MPH,
  6. John M. Westfall, MD, MPH,
  7. Donald E. Nease Jr., MD and
  8. Linda Zittleman, MSPH
  1. From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO (TLH, DHF, VJ, KC, JMW, DEN, LZ); and University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS (JWL).
  1. Corresponding author: Tristen Hall, PhD, MPH, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, 12631 E. 17th Ave., Mail Stop F-496, Aurora, CO 80045 (E-mail: Tristen.Hall{at}cuanschutz.edu).
  1. Prior presentations: North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Practice-Based Research Network Conference, May 2023, Bethesda, MD (Preliminary results); Public Health in the Rockies, September 2023, Keystone, CO; NAPCRG Annual Meeting, November 2024, Québec City, Québec, Canada.

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Tristen L. Hall, Douglas H. Fernald, Vivian Jiang, Kristen Curcija, Joseph W. LeMaster, John M. Westfall, Donald E. Nease, Linda Zittleman
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2025, 38 (3) 539-550; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2024.240317R1

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Tristen L. Hall, Douglas H. Fernald, Vivian Jiang, Kristen Curcija, Joseph W. LeMaster, John M. Westfall, Donald E. Nease, Linda Zittleman
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2025, 38 (3) 539-550; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2024.240317R1
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