Performance Measurement for Opioid Use Disorder Medication Treatment and Care Retention.

The article discusses research which analyzed performance measurement for opioid use disorder medication treatment and care retention using the Health Effectiveness and Data Information Set (HEDIS) engagement quality measure in patients in buprenorphine maintenance treatment program. The study investigated the relationship between treatment engagement and successful retention, the probability of treatment discontinuation, odds of care retention, and interventions that may improve engagement.