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The Opioid Crisis and Telemedicine

The Opioid Crisis and Telemedicine

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Lisa Schmitz Mazur, Ryan Marcus and Marshall Jackson Jr. wrote this bylined article on how a declaration of a public health emergency in the opioid epidemic could eliminate one of the key barriers to the use of telemedicine as a tool in the fight against opioid addiction by allowing providers to remotely prescribe controlled substances for treating addicted patients without first conducting an in-person visit.