Advisory: Expanding Access To Medications For Opioid Use Disorder: The Role Of Pharmacists & The Settings In Which They Work
The document was released by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) in June 2026. It outlines how pharmacists can support expanded access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). It describes opportunities for pharmacists to integrate MOUD treatment into their practices, support collaborative and team-based care, maintain and expand the ordering of MOUD, and address barriers to providing OUD treatment services in pharmacies . . .
