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VIReC CMS Data Miniseries

Using Medicare Data to Study COVID-19

by Kristin de Groot, MPH
Seminar date: 10/12/2021
Seminar time: 3:00pm-4:00pm
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Description: This cyberseminar, part of the new miniseries focused on CMS data, will demonstrate how VA researchers can utilize Medicare data when studying COVID-19 or COVID-19 vaccines. The presentation will include a brief overview of Medicare data, statistics on the number of Veterans with COVID-19 and/or COVID-19 vaccines in the Medicare data, and examples of ways the Medicare data can be used to study COVID-19.
Objectives:
• To demonstrate the importance of including Medicare data in VA research on COVID-19
• To identify types of Medicare data that can be used when studying COVID-19
• To discuss strengths and limitations of using Medicare data to study COVID-19


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