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Advisory: Expanding Access to Methadone Treatment in Hospital Settings

Advisory: Expanding Access to Methadone Treatment in Hospital Settings
This Advisory provides comprehensive information for hospitals and associated healthcare facilities on best practices and recommendations for implementing and expanding treatment of opioid use disorder with methadone in these settings.

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PEP25-02-007
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