Updated research request forms and data security approval requirement effective 4/24/23
Researchers needing information on finder and crosswalk files should consult the CCW article, “Submission of Medicare Data Finder FIles (Finder File Encryption Policy)." In addition to the information on the required encryption, the article includes:
- finder file submission shipping address and requirements
- identifier options for finder files and crosswalks
- required formats for submitted finder files
Questions regarding finder and crosswalks files can be directed to ResDAC, resdac@umn.edu or 1-888-973-7322.