Death Certificates
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
the MAD Podcast 
the a16z Podcast
2 statements about Death Certificates, every show
Fox: Researchers first detected the opioid crisis through death certificate data
“We started seeing signs of the opioid crisis in death certificates, and it was actually public health researchers who started looking at data and seeing, wow, that we're really seeing an uptick in this sort of death among young people.”
Captricity data shows secondary death causes are chronic, primary are sudden
“But what we also found was that those secondary causes of death tend to be the chronic conditions, whereas the primary cause of death tends to be sort of the ambulatory or the sudden conditions, like what happens in the hospitals.”