The following files are included in the release of HEDIS 2015 (Access 2000 Format): 

File Format				Application used to read	
.htm	Hypertext Markup Language	Any world wide web browser
.pdf	Adobe Acrobat			Adobe Acrobat 7 and up
.rtf	Rich Text Format		Any major word processor
.txt	Text Format			Any text editor
.mdb	Microsoft Access 2000		Any application that can import Access 2000 files


File Name		Description
Readme2015Access.htm	These three files are different 
Readme2015Access.pdf	formats of the document you are 
Readme2015Access.rtf	currently reading.
Readme2015Access.txt	

HEDIS2015Doc.htm	These four files are different formats of the
HEDIS2015Doc.pdf	introductory information, measure descriptions,
HEDIS2015Doc.rtf	and field descriptions. This file is mandatory 
HEDIS2015Doc.txt	for interpreting the contents of HEDIS2015PUF.mdb

HEDIS2015PUF.mdb	This file is an Access database containing all of 
			the HEDIS Public Use File (PUF) data fields. Each
			measure is in a separate table.
 
