Title: |
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Expenses and Characteristics of Physician Visits in Different Ambulatory Care Settings, 2008 |
Description: |
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This Statistical Brief presents descriptive estimates from the 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) that illustrate variation in expenses and characteristics of physician visits across the three different MEPS ambulatory care setting categories: office-based (OB), hospital outpatient department (OP), and hospital emergency room (ER). |
Author(s): |
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Steven Machlin, MS and Sadeq Chowdhury, PhD |
Agency: |
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Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |