CMS Releases New and Updated Utilization and Cost Data Sets and New Dashboards

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released several new and updated utilization and cost data sets that officials announced at the recent Health Datapolooza conference in Washington, D.C. CMS has made available 2012 data for inpatient and outpatient services. The data includes hospital-specific charges for the more than 3,000 U.S. hospitals that…