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H.R. 5629: To provide that the final rule of the Department of Health and Human Services titled "Medications for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder", except for the portion of the final rule relating to accreditation of opioid treatment programs, shall have no force or effect.

H.R. 5629 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rule allows patients to receive take-home doses of methadone earlier in their treatment, use telehealth for initial examinations to be admitted for buprenorphine or methadone treatment, and access… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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