State Access to Medicare Data Entitlement and Claims Data
Guidance for : Over the past several months, the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) has reviewed its procedures for providing access to personally identifiable Medicare data. The review included the States' access to Medicare entitlement and claims data, including States' access to the Common Working File (CWF).
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: June 21, 2000
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