Minnesota All Payer Claims Database (MN APCD) Workgroup Report to the 2015 Minnesota Legislature

This report presents a brief history and background of the MN APCD, including information about APCDs in other states; the role of the MN APCD Workgroup in response to the Minnesota State Legislature’s charge for identifying new and expanded uses for the MN APCD; and the Workgroup’s responses to each of the questions and their implications for next steps in leveraging Minnesota’s APCD. 

Chronic Conditions in Minnesota: New Estimates of Prevalence, Cost and Geographic Variation for Insured Minnesotans, 2012

This report examines chronic disease prevalence and spending for Minnesota residents with health insurance in 2012, using Minnesota’s robust All Payers Claims Database (MN APCD). The report presents overall estimates of prevalence and spending for chronic conditions, considering approximately 125 distinct diseases. It also presents more detailed results for 10 select conditions. Estimates are prepared for the state overall, as well as at the county-level. Chronic Conditions in Minnesota - Supplemental Technical Information (PDF)

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