SEER-Medicare Linked Database

Items of Interest

• November 16-17, 2009: SEER-Medicare training in Bethesda, Maryland. Details to follow.

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• Availability of Part D data: Currently, no Part D data are available as part of the SEER-Medicare data. NCI has been in contact with CMS to obtain permission to add Part D data to the SEER-Medicare files. These discussions are ongoing.

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• A new application form is required when requesting the SEER-Medicare data.

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• New Data Available - SEER-Medicare files with cases diagnosed through 2005 and claims through 2007 are now available.

Related Datasets

• National Longitudinal Mortality Study (NLMS)