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  • Biostatistics
  • Public Policy

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  • Policymakers need long-term program impact data, which is often unavailable at the time of decision-making.
  • The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment (OHIE) provides short-term health and financial data, but long-term outcomes like mortality require extended observation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate data fusion methods for predicting long-term intervention impacts using available short-term data.
  • To address the challenge of missing final outcome data in policy-relevant research.

Main Methods:

  • Data fusion by concatenating intervention data (e.g., OHIE) with auxiliary long-term datasets.
  • Imputing missing long-term outcomes using short-term surrogate outcomes.
  • Approximating uncertainty through replication methods and validating with simulations.

Main Results:

  • Simulations confirmed the methodology's performance.
  • Case study fusing OHIE data with the National Longitudinal Mortality Study.
  • Estimated statistically significant improvement in long-term mortality for those eligible for subsidized health insurance.

Conclusions:

  • Data fusion offers a viable approach to predict long-term outcomes when final data are pending.
  • This method enables timely, evidence-based policymaking regarding health interventions.
  • Health insurance access is linked to improved long-term mortality, supporting policy initiatives.