Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is highlighting data products the agency released during the month of December: Cost Report Public Use Files – Annual Update & New The Hospital Cost Report Public Use File (PUF) and the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Cost Report PUF were refreshed with updated data (2011-2019) and now include two additional years (2020-2021). We also released a new Cost Report PUF for Home Health, which includes data for 2020-2021. These products were developed using the Healthcare Cost Report Information System (HCRIS) and provide external and internal stakeholders with a curated set of variables in a user-friendly format (e.g., more descriptive variable names). Each PUF is organized at the hospital or facility level and includes select measures such as hospital or facility characteristics, utilization measures, cost and charges by cost center (in total and for Medicare), Medicare settlement data, and financial statement data. Medicare Telehealth Trends Data – Quarterly Update The Medicare Telehealth Trends Data highlights trends in the use of telehealth services between January 1, 2020 and June 30, 2023. The data allow for analysis of telehealth utilization by quarter, state and various demographic characteristics. Medicare Enrollment – Monthly Update The Medicare Monthly Enrollment Public Use File and Medicare Enrollment Dashboard present counts of Medicare beneficiaries with hospital/medical coverage and prescription drug coverage by geographic area and now include enrollee counts for September 2023. |
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