Healthcare Innovation April 24, 2024
Society of General Internal Medicine says policy would ‘drastically impede scientific progress in the study of healthcare access, utilization, disparities, and health policy’
Healthcare research organizations continue to express serious concerns about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed changes to how researchers access CMS claims data and the increased fees to access the data.
Due to growing data security concerns and an increase in data breaches across the healthcare ecosystem, CMS decided to discontinue the delivery of physical data in support of external research projects and instead require researchers to use the Chronic Conditions Warehouse Virtual Research Data Center to conduct all research using CMS research identifiable file data. It also announced there would be fee increases to...
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