2012
Cost-Effectiveness of Long-Term Outpatient Buprenorphine-Naloxone Treatment for Opioid Dependence in Primary Care
Schackman BR, Leff JA, Polsky D, Moore BA, Fiellin DA. Cost-Effectiveness of Long-Term Outpatient Buprenorphine-Naloxone Treatment for Opioid Dependence in Primary Care. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2012, 27: 669-676. PMID: 22215271, PMCID: PMC3358393, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-011-1962-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBuprenorphineCost of IllnessCost-Benefit AnalysisDecision Support TechniquesDrug Administration ScheduleDrug CombinationsDrug CostsHealth Care CostsHumansLong-Term CareMedication AdherenceNaloxoneNarcotic AntagonistsOpiate Substitution TreatmentOpioid-Related DisordersPrimary Health CareQuality-Adjusted Life YearsSensitivity and SpecificityUnited StatesConceptsQuality-adjusted life yearsBUP/NXProbabilistic sensitivity analysesBup/Stable patientsOpioid dependenceLife weightsStable opioid-dependent patientsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioOpioid-dependent patientsOpioid-dependent individualsOffice-based settingSocietal cost savingsCost-effectiveness ratioDecision analytic modelBroader health systemBuprenorphine-naloxoneOpioid useCohort studyNaloxone treatmentCare physiciansAdditional researchPrimary carePatient costsHypothetical cohort
2007
Primary Care Office-based Buprenorphine Treatment: Comparison of Heroin and Prescription Opioid Dependent Patients
Moore BA, Fiellin DA, Barry DT, Sullivan LE, Chawarski MC, O’Connor P, Schottenfeld RS. Primary Care Office-based Buprenorphine Treatment: Comparison of Heroin and Prescription Opioid Dependent Patients. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2007, 22: 527-530. PMID: 17372805, PMCID: PMC1829433, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-007-0129-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrescription opioid useOpioid useOnly patientsPrescription opioidsTreatment outcomesBuprenorphine/naloxone maintenanceBuprenorphine/naloxone treatmentOpioid-negative urine samplesPrescription opioid-dependent patientsHepatitis C antibodyDrug treatment historyOpioid-dependent patientsPrimary care officesOffice-based settingClinical characteristicsBuprenorphine treatmentNaloxone treatmentBuprenorphine/Opioid dependenceCare officesDependent patientsTreatment responseC antibodyHeroin usePatients