Research Data Assistance Center (ResDAC)

Title
Research Data Assistance Center (ResDAC)
Project Officer(s)
Linh Kennell
Start Date
End Date
Award
Contract
Description
This project assists researchers who are not familiar with the data available at CMS. ResDAC staff members describe CMS data and help researchers with the process of gaining an approved Data Use Agreement. This project will provide technical on-site analytic support and training in accessing administrative and claims databases, linking databases, and creating analytic databases; training modules for data access and use by external organizations/researchers; and consultative and data support functions for governmental and non-governmental research. This project has been awarded ARRA funds.
Funding
$5,418,443.00
Principal Investigator(s)
Marshall McBean
Project Number
HHSM-500-2005-00027I/0003
Status
The project has been modified to increase the number of workshops/training, the help desk support services, and the website resources for Comparative Effectiveness Research.
Awardee Address

420 Delaware Street SE, D 355 Mayo Building
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

Awardee Name
University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Division of Health Services Research and Policy, Mail Code Number 99