Benchmarking the Transformed Medicaid Statistical Information System Analytic Files for analysis of opioid use disorder treatment
TAF data may undercount patients with OUD, but otherwise exhibited consistency with MODRN benchmarks, suggesting suitability of TAF for research on OUD treatment. Our results highlight several data quality issues with TAF that researchers who use these data should be aware of, including reporting of race and ethnicity.
Authors
- Michael L. Barnett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4884-6609)
- Haiden A. Huskamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1860-3956)
- Julie M. Donohue
- Ateev Mehrotra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2223-1582)
- Mah Afroze Chughtai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4215-9356)
- Joo Yeon Kim
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Providence College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Services Research
- Published
- 2024-12-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.14422
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17
Funders
- National Institute on Drug Abuse