CMS Healthcare Industry Providers Financial Relationships

**Overview**
Information on Open Payments managed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which is a national disclosure program created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that promotes transparency and accountability by helping consumers understand the financial relationships between pharmaceutical and medical device industries and physicians and teaching hospitals.

**Description**
Information on the Record ID, Payment Type, and Program Year of records that were previously published and have been deleted or removed from the Open Payments system General Payments are defined as payments or other transfers of value made to a covered recipient (physician or teaching hospital) not in connection with a research agreement or research protocol. Information on reported Ownership and Investment Interest. It is the Information about physicians who hold an ownership or investment interest in an applicable manufacturer or applicable Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) or who have an immediate family member holding such interest. Include identifying information for physicians who were indicated as recipients of payments, other transfers of value, or ownership and investment interest in records published by CMS through Open Payments as well as physician principal investigators who were associated with payments or other transfers of value in records published in Open Payments. Information on reported Research Payments which provide the total value of a payment or other transfer of value made for research purposes to a particular recipient for a particular date.

**Benefits**
- Useful to policymakers, media and patients. useful for organizations which protect patients interest or medical practice ethics. the fields descriptions along with the dataset description are again useful for the user to quickly understand the data and the dataset.

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**Included Datasets**
- [CMS Deleted and Removed Records from Previously Published Years](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-deleted-and-removed-records-from-previously-published-years)
- Dataset contains the Record ID, Payment Type, and Program Year of records that were previously published and have been deleted or removed from the Open Payments system for that program year.
Each record also has a Change Type indicator, which shows if the record was deleted or removed.
- [CMS General Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2013](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-general-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2013)
- This is the dataset for reported General Payments for the 2013 program year. General Payments are defined as payments or other transfers of value made to a covered recipient (physician or teaching hospital) not in connection with a research agreement or research protocol.
This dataset has been refreshed to include the most recent attested-to data for program year 2013.
- [CMS General Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2014](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-general-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2014)
- This is the dataset for reported General Payments for the 2014 program year. General Payments are defined as payments or other transfers of value made to a covered recipient (physician or teaching hospital) not in connection with a research agreement or research protocol.
This dataset has been refreshed to include the most recent attested-to data for program year 2014.
- [CMS General Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2015](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-general-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2015)
- This is the data set for reported General Payments for the 2015 program year. General Payments are defined as payments or other transfers of value made to a covered recipient (physician or teaching hospital) not in connection with a research agreement or research protocol.
This data set includes the most recent attested-to data for program year 2015.
- [CMS General Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2016](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-general-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2016)
- This is the dataset for reported General Payments for the 2016 program year. General Payments are defined as payments or other transfers of value made to a covered recipient (physician or teaching hospital) not in connection with a research agreement or research protocol.
This dataset includes the most recent attested-to data for program year 2016.
- [CMS General Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2017](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-general-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2017)
- This is the dataset for reported General Payments for the 2017 program year. General Payments are defined as payments or other transfers of value made to a covered recipient (physician or teaching hospital) not in connection with a research agreement or research protocol.
This dataset includes the most recent attested-to data for program year 2017.
- [CMS General Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2018](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-general-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2018)
- This is the dataset for reported General Payments for the 2018 program year. General Payments are defined as payments or other transfers of value made to a covered recipient (physician or teaching hospital) not in connection with a research agreement or research protocol.
This dataset includes the most recent attested-to data for program year 2018.
- [CMS Physician Ownership or Investment Interests Details 2013](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-physician-ownership-or-investment-interests-details-2013)
- Dataset for reported Ownership and Investment Interest Information for the 2013 program year. It is the Information about physicians who hold an ownership or investment interest in an applicable manufacturer or applicable Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) or who have an immediate family member holding such interest.
This dataset has been refreshed to include the most recent attested-to data for program year 2013.
- [CMS Physician Ownership or Investment Interests Details 2014](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-physician-ownership-or-investment-interests-details-2014)
- Dataset for reported Ownership and Investment Interest Information for the 2014 program year. Ownership and Investment Interest Information is defined as information about the value of ownership or investment interest physician themselves or by an immediate family member held in an applicable manufacturer or applicable group purchasing organization.
This dataset has been refreshed to include the most recent attested-to data for program year 2014.
- [CMS Physician Ownership or Investment Interests Details 2015](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-physician-ownership-or-investment-interests-details-2015)
- Data set for reported Ownership and Investment Interest Information for the 2015 program year. Ownership and Investment Interest Information is defined as information about the value of ownership or investment interest physician themselves or by an immediate family member held in an applicable manufacturer or applicable group purchasing organization.
This data set includes the most recent attested-to data for program year 2015.
- [CMS Physician Ownership or Investment Interests Details 2016](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-physician-ownership-or-investment-interests-details-2016)
- Data set for reported Ownership and Investment Interest Information for the 2016 program year. Ownership and Investment Interest Information is defined as information about the value of ownership or investment interest physician themselves or by an immediate family member held in an applicable manufacturer or applicable group purchasing organization.
This data set includes the most recent attested-to data for program year 2016.
- [CMS Physician Ownership or Investment Interests Details 2017](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-physician-ownership-or-investment-interests-details-2017)
- Data set for reported Ownership and Investment Interest Information for the 2017 program year. Ownership and Investment Interest Information is defined as information about the value of ownership or investment interest physician themselves or by an immediate family member held in an applicable manufacturer or applicable group purchasing organization.
This data set includes the most recent attested-to data for program year 2017.
- [CMS Physician Ownership or Investment Interests Details 2018](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-physician-ownership-or-investment-interests-details-2018)
- Data set for reported Ownership and Investment Interest Information for the 2018 program year. Ownership and Investment Interest Information is defined as information about the value of ownership or investment interest physician themselves or by an immediate family member held in an applicable manufacturer or applicable group purchasing organization.
This data set includes the most recent attested-to data for program year 2018.
- [CMS Physician Ownership or Investment Interests Details 2020](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-physician-ownership-or-investment-interests-details-2020)
- Data set for reported Ownership and Investment Interest Information for the 2020 program year. Ownership and Investment Interest Information is defined as information about the value of ownership or investment interest physician themselves or by an immediate family member held in an applicable manufacturer or applicable group purchasing organization.
This data set includes the most recent attested-to data for program year 2020.
- [CMS Physicians and Principal Investigators Details](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-physicians-and-principal-investigators-details)
- Dataset contains all of the identifying information for physicians who were indicated as recipients of payments, other transfers of value, or ownership and investment interest in records published by CMS through Open Payments as well as physician principal investigators who were associated with payments or other transfers of value in records published in Open Payments. This file contains only physicians and principal investigators having at least one payment record published.
- [CMS Research Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2013](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-research-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2013)
- Dataset for reported Research Payments for the 2013 program year. Research payment records provide the total value of a payment or other transfer of value made for research purposes to a particular recipient for a particular date.
This dataset has been refreshed to include the most recent attested-to data for program year 2013.
- [CMS Research Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2014](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-research-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2014)
- Dataset for reported Research Payments for the 2014 program year. Research payment records provide the total value of a payment or other transfer of value made for research purposes to a particular recipient for a particular date.
This dataset has been refreshed to include the most recent attested-to data for program year 2014.
- [CMS Research Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2015](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-research-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2015)
- Dataset for reported Research Payments for the 2015 program year. Research payment records provide the total value of a payment or other transfer of value made for research purposes to a particular recipient for a particular date.
This dataset includes the most recent attested-to data for program year 2015.
- [CMS Research Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2016](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-research-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2016)
- Dataset for reported Research Payments for the 2016 program year. Research payment records provide the total value of a payment or other transfer of value made for research purposes to a particular recipient for a particular date.
This dataset has been refreshed to include the most recent attested-to data for program year 2016.
- [CMS Research Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2017](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-research-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2017)
- Dataset for reported Research Payments for the 2017 program year. Research payment records provide the total value of a payment or other transfer of value made for research purposes to a particular recipient for a particular date.
This dataset has been refreshed to include the most recent attested-to data for program year 2017.
- [CMS Research Payment Details for Covered Recipients 2018](https://www.johnsnowlabs.com/marketplace/cms-research-payment-details-for-covered-recipients-2018)
- This dataset shows reported research payments for the 2018 program year. Research payment records provide the total value of a payment or other transfer of value made for research purposes to a particular recipient for a particular date.
This dataset has been refreshed to include the most recent attested-to data for program year 2018.

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