Health Services and Comparative Effectiveness

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Modules

Billing Data for Utilization and Cost Studies (502E00CATS0001)

This curriculum includes the following content:

• 'Understanding Billing Data for Utilization and Cost Studies'

  This module provides an overview of how medical services are billed, possible sources of billing data for researchers and some key data considerations.

  Presenter: Sue L. Visscher, Ph.D.

• 'Using Billing Data for Utilization and Cost Studies'

  This module presents approaches to identifying study patients, options for utilization and cost-study design, and methods for grouping types of costs.

  Presenter: Sue L. Visscher, Ph.D.

• 'DIY Standardized Costing Using Medicare Reimbursement'

  This module presents methods for creating your own standardized costs by applying Medicare reimbursement rules to professional, hospital outpatient and hospital inpatient services.

  Presenter: Sue L. Visscher, Ph.D.

• 'Creating a Standardized Cost Data Warehouse: The Story of OCHEUD'

  This module describes a standardized cost data warehouse, formerly called the Olmsted County Healthcare Expenditure and Utilization Database (OCHEUD). The module provides information for creating a data warehouse and addresses some of the associated challenges and limitations.

  Presenter: Sue L. Visscher, Ph.D.