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                  Here you can find information for hospitals,
                    physicians, and other medical care providers who have been
                    asked to participate
                    in the MEPS Medical Provider Component (MPC):
                   
                   
                  
                      - Confidentiality/HIPAA:
                         Provides information on
                        issues of confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA legislation.   
  
                       - Go to survey questionnaires for detailed information on the types of questions asked in the Medical Provider Component of MEPS.
     
                         
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                        Results: Read a sample of results showing how MEPS data
                        are used.
                    
  
                  AHRQ has contracted with  RTI International
  (RTI) and Social & Scientific Systems (SSS) to administer the Medical
  Provider Component and the Pharmacy Component of the survey.
To speak with a representative of the MPC,
        please call the following toll-free number:   
        866-800-9203       
         
        To fax information to the MPC, please use  the following toll-free fax
          number: 866-309-4556       
           
          To mail information to the MPC, please use the following
      address: 
      MEPS-Medical Provider Component 
      RTI International 
      3040 East Cornwallis Road 
      P.O. Box 12194 
      Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194 
       
                   To communicate with a government representative about the MPC, please contact
    the MEPS Project Director at mepsprojectdirector@ahrq.hhs.gov.  
     
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