Mapping Medicare Disparities
Health Outcomes
| Description: | Health outcomes measures to map Medicare disparities |
| Time Frame: | Updated on Unknown Basis; Current |
| Spatial Scale: | State/Territory, County, Tract (depending on measure) |
| Format: | CSV |
| Source: | Center of Medicare & Medicaid Services |
| Original Repository: | Current (date listed) |
| Living Atlas: | N/A |
Composed of multiple tools which display disparities through three views:
- Population - “The MMD interactive tool contains health outcome measures for disease prevalence, costs, hospitalization for 60 specific chronic conditions, emergency department utilization, readmissions rates, mortality, preventable hospitalizations, and preventive services.”
- Hospital - “The MMD interactive map hospital tool identifies area of disparities between hospital quality and cost of care. It allows for a way to compare measures at the hospital, county, state, territory, and national levels”
- Social Determinants of Health - “This addition to the MMD tool identifies areas of disparities by key Social Determinant of Health (SDOH) domains and measures”