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Prevalence of multiple chronic conditions in the United States Medicare population
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes , 09/16/09
Schneider KM et al. – In 2006, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, which administers the Medicare program in the United States, launched the Chronic Condition Data Warehouse (CCW). The CCW contains all Medicare fee–for–service (FFS) institutional and non–institutional claims, nursing home and home health assessment data, and enrollment/eligibility information from January 1, 1999 forward for a random 5% sample of Medicare beneficiaries.
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