Integrating human services and criminal justice data with claims data to predict risk of opioid overdose among Medicaid beneficiaries: A machine-learning approach.

Health system data incompletely capture the social risk factors for drug overdose. This study aimed to improve the accuracy of a machine-learning algorithm to predict opioid overdose risk by integrating human services and criminal justice data with health claims data to capture the social determinan...

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Main Authors: Wei-Hsuan Lo-Ciganic, Julie M Donohue, Eric G Hulsey, Susan Barnes, Yuan Li, Courtney C Kuza, Qingnan Yang, Jeanine Buchanich, James L Huang, Christina Mair, Debbie L Wilson, Walid F Gellad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248360