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Table 1a Medicaid-based outcome measures

From: Exemplar Hospital initiation trial to Enhance Treatment Engagement (EXHIT ENTRE): protocol for CTN-0098B a randomized implementation study to support hospitals in caring for patients with opioid use disorder

 

Study Periods for Medicaid Data Abstraction (in months)

Pre-Implementation

(-12 randomization (-1))

Implementation Year 1

(1–12)

Implementation Year 2

(13–24)

Post-Implementation (25–36*)

MEASURES OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY OUTCOMES

MOUDa engagement 34 days post-discharge

X

X

X

X

EDb visits or acute hospitalizations within 30 days post-discharge (OUDc related or not)

X

X

X

X

Discharges against medical advice during index hospitalization

X

X

X

X

MEASURES OF EXPLORATORY OUTCOMES AND OTHER ASSESSMENTS

Hospitalization Diagnoses (at every discharge and ED visit)

X

X

X

X

Medical Comorbidity

X

X

X

X

Non-Fatal Overdose

X

X

X

X

All-cause mortality (Medicaid data enrollment files) including time to death

X

X

X

X

Time to re-admission (ED or acute care) post- discharge

X

X

X

X

Discharges against medical advice during subsequent hospital visits

X

X

X

X

MOUD initiation

X

X

X

X

Opioid use disorder treatment initiation

X

X

X

X

Pre-hospitalization MOUD within 60, 30, 14 or 0 days before admission

X

X

X

X

  1. a Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
  2. b Emergency Department
  3. c Opioid Use Disorder