Torch Data Sources
In this file you will find provider certification, termination, accreditation, ownership, name, location and other characteristics organized by CMS Certification Number. Source for the Facility Dim.
CMS Provider of Services (POS) File
ACO
Accountable Care Organization
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Data Science Portal
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A virtual research environment that provides timelier access to Medicare and Medicaid program data in a more efficient and cost-effective manner.
CCW Virtual Research Data Center (VRDC)
CMS
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
The year that Torch Insight joined MedInsight.
2020
RWD
Real World Data
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Canberra
Data that contains provider information such as facility characteristics, utilization data, cost and charges by cost center (in total and for Medicare), Medicare settlement data, and financial statement data.
CMS Cost Reports
FQHC
Federally Qualified Health Center
A curated collection of the best of
Torch Insight's data and affiliations.
Healthcare Index
GRVU
Global Relative Value Units
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Au
An ongoing survey that provides vital information on a yearly basis about our nation and its people including information about jobs and occupations, educational attainment, veterans, whether people own or rent their homes.
American Community Survey (ACS)
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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CHSD
Consolidated Health Cost Guidelines (HCG) Sources Database
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The proportion of premium revenues spent on clinical services and quality improvement.
Medical Loss Ratio (MLR)
PECOS
Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership
Torch's data query engine
Quantum
RAD
Research Analysis Database
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