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File Attribute Attribute Value
File Name  HC102H
File Type  Events
Title  HC-102H 2006 Home Health Visits
Description  This public use data file is one in a series of event-level public use data files drawn from the 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Household Component (HC). Household-reported information on expenditures for home health visits including the type of provider, type of services received, length of the visit, reason for the visit, expenditures, and sources of payment. Released as an ASCII file with SAS and SPSS programming statements and in SAS transport format, this public use file provides information on home health care for a nationally representative sample of the civilian noninstitutionalized population of the United States and can be used to make estimates of the utilization and expenditures associated with home health care during the 2006 calendar year. This file consists of 2006 data obtained in the 2006 portion of round 3 and rounds 4 and 5 for Panel 10, as well as rounds 1, 2, and the 2006 portion of round 3 for Panel 11 of the survey (i.e., the rounds for the MEPS panels covering calendar ye
Data Year(s)  2006
Records  5457
Population 
Status  Complete
Web Page http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/download_data_files_detail.jsp?cboPufNumber=HC-102H


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Name Position Label Category
CNA 12 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - CERT NURSE ASST Event Description
COMPANN 13 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - COMPANION Event Description
COMPANY 39 PERSON RECEIVED COMPANIONSHIP SERVICES Event Description
DAILYACT 38 PERSON WAS HELPED WITH DAILY ACTIVITIES Event Description
DAYSPMO 44 # DAYS / MONTH PROVIDER CAME Event Description
DAYSPWK 43 # DAYS / WEEK PROVIDER CAME Event Description
DIETICN 14 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - DIETITIAN/NUTRT Event Description
DUID 1 DWELLING UNIT ID Identifiers
DUPERSID 3 PERSON ID (DUID + PID) Identifiers
EVENTRN 5 EVENT ROUND NUMBER Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
EVNTIDX 4 EVENT ID Identifiers
FREQCY 42 PROVIDER HELPED EVERY WEEK/SOME WEEKS Event Description
HHAIDE 15 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - HOME CARE AIDE Event Description
HHDATEMM 8 EVENT DATE - MONTH Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
HHDATEYR 7 EVENT DATE - YEAR Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
HHDAYS 50 DAYS PER MONTH IN HOME HEALTH, 2006 Event Description
HHMD06X 53 AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHMR06X 52 AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHOF06X 57 AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHOR06X 60 AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PRIVATE (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHOT06X 62 AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHOU06X 61 AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PUBLIC (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHPV06X 54 AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHSF06X 51 AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHSL06X 58 AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHTC06X 64 HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (IMPUTED) Event Description
HHTR06X 56 AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHTYPE 11 HOME HEALTH EVENT TYPE Event Description
HHVA06X 55 AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHWC06X 59 AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
HHXP06X 63 SUM OF HHSF06X - HHOT06X (IMPUTED) Event Description
HMEMAKER 17 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - HOMEMAKER Event Description
HOSPICE 16 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - HOSPICE WORKER Event Description
HOSPITAL 34 ANY HH CARE SVCE DUE TO HOSPITALIZATION Event Description
HOWOFTEN 45 PROV CAME ONCE PER DAY/MORE THAN ONCE Event Description
HRSLONG 47 HOURS EACH VISIT LASTED Event Description
IMPFLAG 65 IMPUTATION STATUS Event Description
IVTHP 18 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - IV THERAPIST Event Description
MEDEQUIP 37 PERSON WAS TAUGHT USE OF MED EQUIPMENT Event Description
MEDLDOC 19 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - MEDICAL DOCTOR Event Description
MINLONG 48 MINUTES EACH VISIT LASTED Event Description
MPCELIG 9 MPC ELIGIBILITY FLAG Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
NONSKILL 29 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - NON-SKILLED Event Description
NURAIDE 21 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - NURSE'S AIDE Event Description
NURPRACT 20 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - NURSE/PRACTR Event Description
OCCUPTHP 22 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - OCCUP THERAP Event Description
OTHCW 32 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - SOME OTHER Event Description
OTHCWOS 33 SPECIFY OTHER TYPE HEALTH CARE WORKER Event Description
OTHRHCW 28 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - OTHER Event Description
OTHSVCE 40 PERSON RECEIVED OTH HOME CARE SERVICES Event Description
OTHSVCOS 41 SPECIFY OTHER HOME CARE SRVCE RECEIVED Event Description
PANEL 6 PANEL NUMBER Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
PERSONAL 23 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - PERS CARE ATTDT Event Description
PERWT06F 66 EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2006 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
PHYSLTHP 24 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - PHYSICL THERAPY Event Description
PID 2 PERSON NUMBER Identifiers
RESPTHP 25 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - RESPIRA THERAPY Event Description
SAMESVCE 49 ANY OTH MONS PER RECEIVED SAME SERVICES Event Description
SELFAGEN 10 DOES PROVIDER WORK FOR AGENCY OR SELF Event Description
SKILLED 30 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - SKILLED Event Description
SKILLWOS 31 SPECIFY TYPE OF SKILLED WORKER Event Description
SOCIALW 26 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - SOCIAL WORKER Event Description
SPEECTHP 27 TYPE OF HLTH CARE WRKR - SPEECH THERAPY Event Description
TMSPDAY 46 TIMES/DAY PROVIDER CAME TO HOME TO HELP Event Description
TREATMT 36 PERSON RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT Event Description
VARPSU 68 VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2006 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
VARSTR 67 VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2006 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
VSTRELCN 35 ANY HH CARE SVCE RELATED TO HLTH COND Event Description

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