Support services for Medicare and Medicaid data analysis
SEER-MEDICARE AND SEER-MEDICAID SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES
This study is looking at Medicare and Medicaid data to help improve healthcare services for older and disabled people, so they can get better support and care based on what we learn.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Minnesota NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Minneapolis, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11160404 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on providing scientific and technical support services for the analysis of Medicare and Medicaid data. It aims to enhance the understanding of health insurance services available for aged and disabled individuals. By utilizing data from the SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results) program, the project will help identify trends and improve healthcare services for patients relying on these insurance programs. Patients may benefit from improved healthcare policies and services based on the findings of this research.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals who are aged or disabled and are enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid.
Not a fit: Patients who are not enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved healthcare services and policies for patients enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in utilizing Medicare and Medicaid data to improve healthcare outcomes, indicating that this approach is both tested and valuable.
Where this research is happening
Minneapolis, United States
- University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Sachi, Karen — University of Minnesota
- Study coordinator: Sachi, Karen
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.