What's New

• Release of updated NCHS-CMS Medicare Linked Files
• Release of NCHS-HUD Linked Data Product
• Gorina Y, Pratt LA, Kramarow EA, Elgaddal N. Hospitalization, readmission, and death experience of noninstitutionalized Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries aged 65 and over. National health statistics reports; no 84. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2015.[PDF – 546 KB]
• Golden C, Driscoll AK, Simon AE, et al. Linkage of NCHS population health surveys to administrative records from Social Security Administration and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. National Center for Health Statistics. Vital Health Stat 1(58). 2015.[PDF – 1.43 MB]
• Lloyd PC, Simon AE, Parker JD. Characteristics of children in Medicaid managed care and Medicaid fee-for-service, 2003–2005. National health statistics reports; no 80. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2015. [PDF – 222 KB]

What’s Upcoming

• Updated NCHS-CMS Medicaid Linked Data expected in spring 2017
• Updated restricted-use NCHS Linked Mortality Files with follow-up through 2015 expected in spring 2017