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# Accessing OCHIN Data

## General Workflow

### Phase 1 : Regulatory Requirement

1. Complete all data access requirements
2. Receive notification of OCHIN DB login activation
3. Create a Service Workbench Account

### Phase 2 : Data Exploration

1. Use a SageMaker workspace to write SQL queries to OCHIN data
2. Use a SageMaker workspace to save data subsets

### Phase 3 : Data Analysis

1. Use a SageMaker workspace to access saved data subsets
2. Use a SageMaker workspace to run analysis

Helpful links: 

* AIM-AHEAD Service Workbench Help Desk: [https://helpdesk.aim-ahead.net/](https://helpdesk.aim-ahead.net/ticket/create/research_fellowship)
* AIM-AHEAD Connects SWB Discussion Group: <https://connect.aim-ahead.net/group/public/2eB9558>&#x20;
* FISMA details: <https://www.cisa.gov/federal-information-security-modernization-act> &#x20;