Cross-sectional study reveals greater implementation barriers for opioid response programs in rural counties, highlighting targets for federal and state support.
The results of this study corroborate claims that nonmetropolitan areas, and particularly noncore areas, face greater barriers to implementing opioid policy and programmatic activities. This study identifies activity areas where rural counties are especially lacking and federal and state governments could support efforts for bending the curve of the opioid crisis.
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