Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details

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Title:

Health Care Expenditures and Percentage Uninsured in 10 Large Metropolitan Areas, 2000

Product type:

Statistical Brief 38

MEPS component:

Household Component

Publication date:

February 26, 2004

Description:

Based on data from the 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Household Component (MEPS-HC), this report compares estimates of health care expenses and uninsured rates for the U.S. community population under 65 years of age in 10 large metropolitan areas to national averages. These 10 areas are defined by metropolitan statistical areas (MSA) and include Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.

Author(s):

Steven R. Machlin, MS, Alice J. Nixon, MA, John P. Sommers, PhD

Agency:

Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Source:

Web Only Publication

MEPS Topics:

Health Care Costs/Expenditures, Medical Expenditures, The Uninsured

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