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Tracking Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome in Missouri: Trends and the ICD-CM Transition
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Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) rates have tripled for Missouri residents in the past three years. NAS is a condition infants suffer soon after birth due to withdrawal after becoming opioid-dependent in the womb. NAS has significant immediate… read more… NAS discharge rates with special focus on the ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM transition and changes in code descriptions. 4 views … NAS discharge rates with special focus on the ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM transition and changes in code descriptions. … Abstinence Syndrome in Missouri: Trends and the ICD-CM Transition … -
Finding Chances to Intervene Before the Fatal Overdose: Linking ED and Mortality Data
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In 2017, 951 Missouri residents died from an opioid overdose, a record number for the state.1 This continues the trend from 2016, which saw an increase of over 30% in opioid overdose deaths compared to 2015. The Missouri Department of Health and… read more… up to 23 diagnosis fields, which are coded using ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, Clinically … up to 23 diagnosis fields, which are coded using ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, Clinically …