Rachel Gold, PhD, MPH;
Investigator, OCHIN, Research & Investigator, Kaiser Permanente Northwest Center for Health Research Summary of Session Goals:Attendees will learn about how EHR data and state Medicaid data can be linked and used in policy-relevant research, and will hear about several examples of how such linked data have been used in the context of several NIH-funded data-only studies. Attendees will also learn about potential challenges to conducting research in such datasets.
Learning Objectives:1. Increase knowledge of the potential research uses of linked EHR-Medicaid claims data 2. Increase knowledge of potential pitfalls in such research 3. Increase knowledge of how parents and their children can be linked within such administrative datasets
Sponsor: N2 PBRN Virtual Training Series (AHRQ, Grant No. 1 P30-HS-021667) Date/Time: Friday, May 23rd, 2014, 3:00 – 4:00 PM EST
