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MEPS Topics: Access to Health Care

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Access to Health Care

Description: Access to health care information is collected in the Access to Care (AC) section of the MEPS-HC questionnaire. Topics include family members' origin and preferred languages, family members' usual source of care, characteristics of the usual source of health care providers, satisfaction with and access to the usual source of health care provider, and access to medical treatment, dental treatment, and prescription medicines. In addition to the tables and publications below, person-level data files with access to health care variables can be downloaded for analysis.

Publications: Publications are listed in reverse chronological order (most recent first).

Trends in Access to Routine Care and Experiences with Care: 2001

Statistical Brief #14

Children's Access to Necessary Health Care, Fall 2001

Statistical Brief #12

Access to Urgent Medical Care: 2001

Statistical Brief #8

Children's Health Care Quality, Fall 2000

Statistical Brief #3

Access and Experiences Regarding Medical Care, Fall 2000

Statistical Brief #2

Women in the Health Care System: Health Status, Insurance, and Access to Care

Research Findings #17

Disparities and Gender Gaps in Women's Health, 1996

Chartbook #8

Children's Health 1996: Health Insurance, Access to Care, and Health Status

Chartbook #1

Access to Health Care--Sources and Barriers, 1996

Research Findings #3

Access to Health Care in America, 1996

Highlights #3

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