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Introduction to Medicare – Overview of the Medicare Program This presentation provides an overview of the Medicare program including its structure and content. Topics discussed include the type of eligibility into the Medicare program, benefits (Parts A, B, C, & D), coverage and costs of the program. This presentation also reviews enrollment demographics of the Medicare population.

Introduction to Medicare – Claims Data: Source and Processing Knowledge of where the Medicare data originate and what Medicare data files are available to you for research purposes is needed for guidance in the creation of any study using the Medicare administrative data.

Introduction to Medicare Cost Reports This webinar will provide an overview of the Medicare cost reports that are available for download. This includes common research uses and resources for using them.