Preventable hospitalizations among adult Medicaid beneficiaries with concurrent substance use disorders

Preventable hospitalizations among adult Medicaid beneficiaries with concurrent substance use disorders

Objective: We aim to examine the relationships between substance use disorders and preventable hospitalizations for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions among adult Medicaid beneficiaries. Methods: Cross-sectional analysis using de-identified Medicaid claims data in 2012 from 177,568 beneficiaries i...

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Main Authors: Kit Sang Leung, Joe Parks, James Topolski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Preventable hospitalization
Avoidable hospitalization
Ambulatory Care Sensitive Condition
ACSC
Substance use disorders
Substance abuse
Addiction
Medicaid
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335515000595

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