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Suppression of Substance Abuse Claims in Medicaid Data and Rates of Diagnoses for Non–Substance Abuse Conditions

Year: 2016

Type: article

Study design: Observational Study

Abstract: This study examines the association between implementation of a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services policy mandating suppression of substance abuse–related claims in Medicare and Medicaid Research Identifiable Files and rates of diagnoses for non–substance abuse conditions in those data.

Source: JAMA

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.18417

Authors: Kathryn Rough, Brian T. Bateman, Elisabetta Patorno, Rishi J. Desai, Yoonyoung Park, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Krista F. Huybrechts

Institutions: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard University

Language: English

Topic: Medical Coding and Health Information

Subfield: Health Information Management

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Awards: Comparative safety & effectiveness of antihypertensive medications in pregnancy, Comparative Safety of commonly prescribed Psychotropic Drugs in pregnant Women, Improved methods to assess the comparative safety of new psychiatric medications, Program for AIDS Clinical Research Training (PACRT)

OpenAlex ID: W2296878433

FWCI: 6.244

Cites: 4

Cited by: 14

Related to: 10