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Benjamin Linas

Medical Director · Boston University Medical Center

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History

Boston University Medical Center
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Boston University Medical Center
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Boston University Medical Center
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Infectious Disease
Massachusetts General Hospital
2005–2008
Internal Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital
2001–2004
Clinical Evaluation/Research, MPH, Harvard School of Public Health
New York University Grossman School of Medicine
1996–2000
Economics, BA, Yale University
1992–1996

Research

Injectable naltrexone, oral naltrexone, and buprenorphine utilization and discontinuation among individuals treated for opioid use disorder in a United States commercially insured…
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment · 2018 · 283 citations
Evaluation of individual and ensemble probabilistic forecasts of COVID-19 mortality in the United States
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022 · 195 citations
Overdose following initiation of naltrexone and buprenorphine medication treatment for opioid use disorder in a United States commercially insured cohort
Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 2019 · Last of 5 authors · 141 citations

Sabrina Assoumou
36 papers
Joshua Barocas
31 papers
Alexander Walley
24 papers
Rachel Epstein
19 papers · 16 as a fellow
Charles Horsburgh
16 papers
KF
Kenneth Freedberg
13 papers
Avik Chatterjee
12 papers
Arthur Kim
11 papers
Jeffrey Samet
11 papers
AT
Abriana Tasillo
8 papers
Karen Jacobson
8 papers
Marc Larochelle
8 papers

Grants

BU Clinical HIV/AIDS Research Training Program (BU-CHART)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · T32
Contact PI · $3.7M · Boston Medical Center
2003–2031
Health Economics of Substance Use Disorder, HCV, and HIV Treatment: Supporting Financial Sustainability, Advanced Methods, and Knowledge Translation
National Institute on Drug Abuse · P30
Project lead · $2.3M · Weill Medical Coll of Cornell Univ
2015–2030
Substance Use Modeling Consortium Workshop to Support the Public Health Response to the Overdose Crisis in North America
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R13
Contact PI · $74.3K · Boston Medical Center
2021–2029
Researching Effective Strategies to Prevent Opioid Death (RESPOND)
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R01
Contact PI · $7.2M · Boston Medical Center
2018–2028