Summary from Nov Meeting in ATL and Next Steps
Hello everybody,
I hope all is well with you all. I apologize for the delayed update from the in-person meeting in November in Atlanta. This is the summary from the in-person meeting and the next steps for this group. I will look into the intent for drug overdose under unintentional fall and set up the conference call once that is done. Thanks!
Causes of falls within the elderly population and falls related to drug codes
I hope all is well with you all. I apologize for the delayed update from the in-person meeting in November in Atlanta. This is the summary from the in-person meeting and the next steps for this group. I will look into the intent for drug overdose under unintentional fall and set up the conference call once that is done. Thanks!
Causes of falls within the elderly population and falls related to drug codes
- Indicator name: Non-fatal hospitalizations from drug related falls among 65 years and older adults
- Decided to start with fall indicator (run first), then drug OD indicator within the falls
Next Steps
1. Look into intent for drug overdose under unintentional fall
2. Send out template to WG for pilot testing
1. Look into intent for drug overdose under unintentional fall
2. Send out template to WG for pilot testing
- Consultants will help pilot this indicator before we can move forward with an issue brief