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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedRaghavan R, Brown DS, Allaire BT
Challenges in using Medicaid claims to ascertain child maltreatment.
Using data from the first National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being and Medicaid claims, this study assessed the validity of Medicaid codes in identifying maltreatment. Medicaid claims identify maltreatment in only 15 percent of all children identified by the child’s investigating child welfare worker as having been maltreated.
AHRQ-funded; HS020269.
Citation: Raghavan R, Brown DS, Allaire BT .
Challenges in using Medicaid claims to ascertain child maltreatment.
Challenges in using Medicaid claims to ascertain child maltreatment..
Keywords: Domestic Violence, Children/Adolescents, Medicaid