February 25, 2021
10 min.
8 in 8 Advocacy Practice Management

Summary

Obtaining Medicare claims data to use with the STS National Database data is a top advocacy priority. With this data, clinician-led clinical data registries can facilitate outcomes-based research that improves health care quality and efficiency, as well as provide insight into appropriate Value-based reimbursement. This video examines the importance of registry access to Medicare claims data, current regulatory barriers, and how STS is advocating to improve access.

Presenter:
Alan M. Speir, MD
Chair, STS Council on Health Policy and Relationships