Roles and perceptions of nurses during implementation of a medication treatment for opioid use disorder national initiative

摘要: BackgroundIn the United States, a national priority exists to improve access to medication treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD). Nurses can be an essential component of that care. We examined the perceptions and evolving roles of nurses in a national Veterans Health Administration (VHA) initiative designed to improve MOUD access within general medical settings.Methods