Abigail Franklin, MPH

Abigail Franklin joined ResDAC in February 2023.  She has prior experience as a Policy Analyst and a Mental Health Program & Policy Consultant for the Minnesota Department of Human Services as well as a provider of community mental health services.  Abigail earned a BA in Sociology from Cornell College and a Master's of Public Health in Public Health Administration and Policy with a concentration in Global Health from the University of Minnesota.  She served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Republic of Moldova where her interest in public health was sparked.

2021 Preliminary Medicaid and CHIP Data Now Available

CMS is pleased to announce the availability of Preliminary Medicaid T-MSIS Analytic Files (TAFs) for calendar year 2021. The TAF research files* contain data on Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) beneficiary demographics, program enrollment, service use, and payments. They are designed to meet the diverse research needs of the Medicaid and CHIP data user community.

2020 Medicare Advantage (Part C) Encounter Data Now Available

CMS is pleased to announce the availability of updated 2020 Medicare Advantage (Part C) Encounter data. In June 2022, CMS released a “Preliminary” version of the 2020 Medicare Advantage (MA) Encounter RIFs to give researchers earlier access to Encounter data for that service year. The Preliminary 2020 RIF data was not fully mature because Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs) were still submitting encounter records for that service year to CMS.

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