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Massachusetts All-Payer Claims Database: Technical Assistance Group (TAG) meeting with Health Care Payers. October 9, 2012. Objectives for today’s meeting. Welcome and Introductions Data Release Fee Schedule ME Questionnaire Update Administrative Bulletin Update
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Massachusetts All-Payer Claims Database:Technical Assistance Group (TAG) meeting with Health Care Payers October 9, 2012
Objectives for today’s meeting • Welcome and Introductions • Data Release • Fee Schedule • ME Questionnaire Update • Administrative Bulletin Update • Technical Support – Payer Specific Questions • Open Discussion
Data Release Data Release Committee September 27 Meeting: Several applications from the Department of Public Health were reviewed. Next Meeting: September 25
Fee Schedule • Administrative Bulletin 12-31 • Effective October 5, 2012 • Establishes Application, Support, Data Fees • Breakout by File Type • Breakout by Basic/Restricted Data Elements • Breakout for MA and non-MA entities • Breakout by Organization Type
ME Questionnaire Follow-Up Is there a maximum retroactive enrollment time frame? Would we get these changes/updates in a one month snapshot?
APCD Resources for Payers Updated APCD Website - www.mass.gov/dhcfp/apcd
APCD Resources for Payers Updated USER RESOURCES section -
APCD Technical Assistance Group (TAG) meeting with Payers • Monthly meeting to provide technical assistance and provide updates on recent APCD developments • Payers are encouraged to send at least one designee to participate in the discussion • 2nd Tuesday of each month @ 2pm EST • Link to webinar registration for meetings through 2012 https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/941044990
Q&A with Health Care Payers Questions emailed to APCD Liaisons Questions emailed to DHCFP (dhcfp.apcd@state.ma.us) Questions on the Data Release and Application emailed to DHCFP (apcd.data@state.ma.us) Open discussion
For more information: • Send questions and feedback to dhcfp.apcd@state.ma.us • For more information, including important updates and events, please visit: www.mass.gov/dhcfp/apcd 13