Open dcolombara opened 4 years ago
I just finished adding race_unk and race_eth_unk flags into the mcaid_elig_demo table today. You could use those or look in race_me and race_eth_me for "Unknown", whichever is easier (the flags come from looking at race_me and race_eth_me anyway)
Implement specific plan for implementing changes to Mcare & Mcare-Mcaid race attribution based on conversation 12/10/2019
From: Dawadi, Shuva sdawadi@kingcounty.gov Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 3:58 PM
Race/ethnicity conversation: All analysis of Medicare race data – use the RTI race categories; RTI algorithm data is better than nothing; Hierarchical data: Medicaid (for linked duals), Medicare RTI (white or black) and then rest unknown; Other race data sources? License data, Death data, housing data (need to talk DSA), LTSS for King county (ADS), CHARS (but that’s further out), Medicare advantage with commercial
Discussed with Susan on 2/20/2020 and decided to post-pone changes until after ETL team can discuss the way forward based on Susan's research and emails received from PHA.
Lines 58-64 need to be changed. Currently replace race/eth data with MCARE data only if MCAID is missing. It should be if missing OR "Unknown" (while MCARE data is NOT missing and NOT "Unknown")