Harmonizing healthcare and other resource measures for evaluating economic costs in substance use disorder research

• Main Authors: Michelle A. Papp (Author), Jared A. Leff (Author), Sean M. Murphy (Author), April Yang (Author), Heidi M. Crane (Author), Lisa R. Metsch (Author), Carlos Del Rio (Author), Daniel J. Feaster (Author), Josiah D. Rich (Author), Bruce R. Schackman (Author), Kathryn E. McCollister (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Standardization and harmonization of healthcare resource utilization data can improve evaluations of the economic impact of treating people with substance use disorder (SUD), including reductions in use of expensive hospital and emergency department (ED) services, and can ensure...