Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details

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Title:

Access to Urgent Medical Care among Adults 18 Years and Older, 2000-2002

Product type:

Statistical Brief 74

MEPS component:

Household Component

Publication date:

March 24, 2005

Description:

Using data from the Household Component of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC), this Statistical Brief examines the quality of health care among adults ages 18 and older as it pertains to urgent medical care in 2000, 2001, and 2002. The brief focuses on whether or not one had urgent care needs and how timely those needs were met for selected characteristics of the population.

Author(s):

Michelle Roberts, BA and Janet Greenblatt, MPH

Agency:

Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Source:

Web Only Publication

MEPS Topics:

Access to Health Care, Quality of Health Care

PDF link:

data_files/publications/st74/stat74.pdf (221 KB)

HTML link:

data_files/publications/st74/stat74.shtml