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Add links to CMS documentation, per CRAN's request
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robertgambrel committed Oct 6, 2016
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role = c("aut", "cre"))
Description: Publicly available data from Medicare frequently requires extensive
initial effort to extract desired variables and merge them; this package
formalizes the techniques I've found work best.
formalizes the techniques I've found work best. More information on the
Medicare program, as well as guidance for the publicly available data this package
targets, can be found on CMS's website covering publicly available data. See <https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems.html>.
License: MIT + file LICENSE
LazyData: TRUE
Imports:
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#' package focuses mostly on Cost Reports and Provider of Service files, but
#' more support will be added for other sources in the future.
#'
#' @seealso For more information on Medicare the the data available, see:
#'
#' \itemize{
#' \item \href{https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems.html}{CMS's website on publicly available data}
#' \item \href{https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Downloadable-Public-Use-Files/Cost-Reports/index.html}{CMS's documentation and download links for Cost Report data}
#' \item \href{https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Downloadable-Public-Use-Files/Provider-of-Services/index.html}{CMS's documentation and download links for Provider of Services data}
#' }
#'
#'
#' @docType package
#' @aliases medicare medicare-package
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## Resubmission
This is a resubmission. In this version I have:

* Added a link to CMS data documentation in the description, as well as the package help file (?medicare)

## Test Environments
* local OS X install, R 3.3.1
* win-builder
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