Which MOR Is This? A Surprisingly Expensive Question
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Dr. Prince BaawuahHead of Medicare Advantage Solutions
CMS ships the monthly and the annual final Model Output Report with byte-identical record layouts — the only thing distinguishing them is the dataset name, and that name rarely survives the parse. Stack the files together and you double-count risk scores. Deduplicate them and you may delete the settled year-end scores outright. The fix is two date fields read in the right direction.
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