https://apnews.com/bdf7f0bc09a989fd28cccc299993f63f > The Biden administration is easing decades-old requirements that made it difficult for doctors to treat opioid addiction using medication. > New guidelines announced Tuesday mean doctors and other health workers will no longer need extra hours of training to prescribe buprenorphine, a gold standard medicine that helps with cravings. And they no longer have to refer patients to counseling services.