VA Information Resource Center
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VIReC
VIReC provides support on questions relating to the content and structure
of Medicare SAS datasets produced by VIReC, to the methodology of linking
the Medicare and VA data, and to all aspects of the data request process.
E-mail: VIReC Help Desk
ResDAC
The Research Data Assistance Center (ResDAC) is a CMS contractor that provides
free assistance to academic, government and non-profit researchers interested
in using Medicare and/or Medicaid data for their research. ResDAC is staffed
by a consortium of epidemiologists, public health specialists, health services
researchers, biostatisticians, and health informatics specialists from the
University of Minnesota, Boston University Medical Center, Dartmouth Medical
School and Morehouse School of Medicine. Questions about the Medicare data
can be directed to ResDAC.
Phone: (888) 973-7322
Email: resdac@umn.edu
Web: http://www.resdac.umn.edu
CMS for Researchers
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services home page for researchers:
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/home/rsds.asp
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Reviewed/Updated Date:
September 25, 2008
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