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Fact-Checked Bunavail is a citrus flavored oral form of buprenorphine and naloxone, which is used to treat opioid use disorder. Kristoffer Tripplaar/Alamy People with opioid use disorder who get prescribed the anti-addiction medication buprenorphine by a physician may be able to continue this treatment regimen without repeat doctor visits if their local pharmacist can step in to manage their care, a new pilot study suggests. Even though community pharmacists in most U.S. states can administer vaccines and prescribe a variety of medicines to patients who don’t see a doctor first, buprenorphi...

By Kristin Hergert Dec 30, 2020 3:12 PM SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com)  —  Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken looks back at 2020, and ahead to 2021. Sioux Falls, South Dakota: This year has been memorable for many reasons, and it’s a year many of us won’t soon forget. It’s a year that has brought challenge after challenge for us as a community. But it also has brought us victories. Throughout the pandemic, we have seen our community lend a hand to those in need during what has been a difficult time for many. That is not unique to this year: Uniting and showing support to one ano...

Date Time Extending MBS mental health support for aged care residents Aged care residents can access up to 20 individual psychological services each calendar year from 10 December 2020 to 30 June 2022. This measure is in response to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety COVID-19 special report recommendations. The measure will enable eligible General Practitioners (GPs), psychologists, social workers and occupational therapists to provide psychological services to aged care residents in a COVIDSafe way. To access Better Access sessions from a residential aged care facility, a...