SAS programming with Medicare administrative data

SAS Programming with Medicare Administrative Data is the most comprehensive resource available for using Medicare data with SAS. This book teaches you how to access Medicare data and, more importantly, how to apply this data to your research. Knowing how to use Medicare data to answer common researc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gillingham, Matthew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cary, N.C. SAS Institute 2014
Edition:2nd edition
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • An introduction to the Medicare program
  • An introduction to Medicare data
  • Planning the research programming project
  • Request, receive, load, and transform data
  • Working with enrollment data
  • Measuring utilization of services
  • Measuring costs to Medicare
  • Programming to identify chronic conditions
  • Presenting output and project disposition