07.28.2026 Seminar Series: Biostatistics & Data Sciences DMAC Workshop

Seminar Series

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

12:00-1:00PM

Zoom

Biostatistics & Data Sciences DMAC Workshop: Data Resources Updated and Newly Available Data Resources

Presented by: Dr. Efstathia Polychronopoulou, PhD, UTMB

• Texas Medicare
  • Medicare enrollment and claims files, including inpatient, outpatient, carrier, home health, hospice, durable medical equipment, and Part D prescription drug files.
  • Available years: 2000-2024
• Texas Cancer Registry Linked to Medicare
  • Cancer registry data linked with Medicare claims and encounters for selected cancers, including diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, utilization, and prescription data.
  • Available years vary by cancer and data source.
• Texas Medicaid
  • Medicaid enrollment, inpatient, outpatient/other services, and pharmacy files.
  • Available years: 2018-2023
• Texas Cancer Registry Linked to Medicaid
  • Cancer registry data linked with Medicaid claims for cancer care and outcomes research.
  • Cancer diagnosis years: 2018-2022
• TCR Linked Survey Data
  • Cancer registry data linked with Medicare survey datasets, including MHOS, CAHPS, and MCBS, covering patient-reported outcomes, healthcare experience, access to care, health status, functioning, and quality of life.

Contact Anirudh Babu (asbabu@utmb.edu) for additional information.