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. 2024 Jan 11;2023:634–640.

Table 1.

Commonly used commercially available real-world data sources

Data source Type of data
Optum© de-identified EHR Dataset (PANTHER) Integrated claims, EHR data
Optum© de-Identified Clinformatics® Data Mart Claims, lab results, confinement data, provider data
IBM® MarketScan® Commercial Claims and Encounters (CCAE) Commercial insurance claims
IBM® MarketScan® Multi-State Medicaid Database (MDCD) Medicaid claims
IBM® MarketScan® Medicare Supplemental Database (MDCR) Medicare claims
IQVIA® Longitudinal Patient-Level Prescriptions (LRx) and Medical Claims (Dx) Pre-adjudicated claims
IQVIA® Hospital Charge Data Master (CDM) Hospital charge data from short-term, acute care, and non-federal hospitals
IQVIA® Real World Data Adjudicated Claims US (formerly known as PharMetrics Plus) Adjudicated claims
IQVIA® Oncology EMR EMRs data from community-based, oncology practices
IQVIA® Ambulatory Electronical Medical Records (AEMR) EMR data from over 70,000 physicians (50% primary care)
Quest Diagnostics Lab data from over 2,200+ centers that perform 3,500 tests
Cerner® HealthFacts Data Warehouse De-identified EHR data