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This video is one segment in a series of videos from …
This video describes CMS' definition of research and explains how to describe a study in the form of a research question because that is a requirement for data release.…
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This video is one segment in a series of videos from ResDAC’s Introduction to the Use of the Medicaid and CHIP TAF (T-MSIS Analytic File) Data for Research. This…
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This video is one segment in a series of videos from ResDAC’s Introduction to using Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) Data for Research.Medicare data are comprehensive but also complex due to their size, multiple file types, and basis in claims data.…
This video is one segment in a series of videos from ResDAC’s Introduction to the Use of Medicare Part D Data for Research.
This presentation begins with a…
This video is one segment in a series of videos from ResDAC’s Introduction to the Use of Medicare Part D Data for Research.
This presentation reviews the "cost"…
This presentation will review the source of the data that is used to build the CMS Medicaid Analytic Extract files (MAX), which are the files released when CMS approves a…
Understanding of the CMS payment systems will assist the researcher in knowing how services are reiumbursed and what to expect in the data when costing services. This…
For each of the CMS claim file types, the variables used in calculating costs for CMS covered services is reviewed. Calculations are defined by 1) what Medicare reimbursed…