Reply to research note on 'An easier method to extract data from large databases: The Medicare Hospital cost report database"

Authors

Kathryn J. Jervis, College of Business
Alan C. Cutting, Roger Williams University
Gerson M. Goldberg, New Mexico State University

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Research in Healthcare Financial Management

Publication Date

8-13-2009

Abstract

We wish to express our sincere thanks to Faith Asper for her additional suggestions to Medicare Cost Report data users in her Research Note on our paper, "An Easier Method to Extract Data From Large Databases: The Medicare Hospital Cost Report Database," by Cutting, Goldberg, & Jervis (2007) that appeared in RESEARCH IN HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, Volume 11, No. 1, pages 27-34. Our paper and Ms. Asper's valuable comments should help expedite hospital research using the Medicare Cost Report database and other large CMS data files. © 2009, isRHFM, Ltd.

Volume

12

Issue

1

First Page

5

Last Page

6

Recommended Citation

Jervis, K., Cutting, A., & Goldberg, G. (2009). Reply to research note on 'An easier method to extract data from large databases: The Medicare Hospital cost report database". Research in Healthcare Financial Management, 12 (1), 5-6. Retrieved from https://docs.rwu.edu/gsb_fp/124

ISSN

15241521