An All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) is a statewide database that systematically collects health care claims data from all health care payers in order to further cost containment and quality improvement efforts. APCDs may be either mandated by state law or be private or voluntary data collection efforts. To learn more about APCDs, including their benefits, what types of information they collect, what types of health care payers participate, and examples of mandatory and voluntary APCDs, read our Fast Facts at the link below.
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