Table 4:
IV Effects of MA-PD Enrollment on Alternative Dependent Variables Reported in Percentage Points
| Any Opioid Except Buprenorphine | Any Benzo-diazepene | Any Top 15 Rx | Any Rx Ordered by High Prescriber | High-dose Opioid Conditional on Any Opioid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
| In MA-PD plan | −12.295*** | −3.315 | 9.656 | −13.666 | −0.201 |
| (4.592) | (3.244) | (6.182) | (8.650) | (2.856) | |
| County poverty rate | 0.451*** | 0.191*** | 0.307*** | 0.409** | 0.090 |
| (0.109) | (0.070) | (0.117) | (0.191) | (0.056) | |
| County disability rate | 0.341*** | 0.210*** | 0.112 | 0.935*** | 0.176*** |
| (0.097) | (0.066) | (0.122) | (0.196) | (0.060) | |
| County obesity rate | 0.226*** | −0.140*** | −0.022 | 0.133 | −0.120*** |
| (0.071) | (0.047) | (0.090) | (0.130) | (0.042) | |
| County average | −0.127** | 0.094** | 0.091 | −0.075 | −0.078** |
| risk score | (0.058) | (0.037) | (0.074) | (0.111) | (0.033) |
| Estimator | IV | IV | IV | IV | IV |
| Mean of dependent variable | 31.358 | 14.381 | 37.027 | 12.858 | 6.840 |
| Number of observations | 556,158 | 556,158 | 556,158 | 556,158 | 174,477 |
| Number of counties | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 |
Notes: Heteroscedasticity-consistent standard errors clustered by county.