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Dr. David O’Gurek Discusses New Study on Buprenorphine Prescription Rates

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David O’Gurek, MD, Associate Professor of Family & Community Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, spoke with the Philadelphia Inquirer about a new, national study from the Pew Charitable Trust that found that only about half of the physicians licensed to prescribe buprenorphine actually prescribe it to patients.