Did pandemic policy changes improve opioid treatment access? a massive VA study investigates
NCT ID NCT07232641
First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study looks at whether federal rule changes made during the COVID-19 pandemic helped more veterans get and stay on medications for opioid or alcohol use disorder. Researchers will compare treatment use, retention, and outcomes before and after the policy changes using data from nearly 186,000 veterans. The goal is to understand if easing restrictions improved care without causing harm.
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