| Form ApprovedOMB #0935-0118
 Exp. Date 12/31/2018
 Self 2017 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) A Survey About Your Diabetes CareThe care of people with diabetes is an important concern of the U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services. Please take a few minutes to answer the following
questions on the care you received for your diabetes. Your participation is voluntary and all of
your answers will be kept confidential to the extent permitted by law. If you have any questions about this survey,
please call Alex Scott at 1-800-945-MEPS (6377). 
    
      | This survey should be completed by
 | NAME: ________________________ 
 
 
          
            | DOB: | __________ | PID: | __________ |  
            | RUID: | _________________________ |  |  
 When you have completed the survey, return it to your interviewer. This survey is authorized under 42 U.S.C. 299a. The confidentiality of your responses to this survey is protected by Sections 944(c) and 308(d) of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 299c-3(c) and 42 U.S.C. 242m(d)]. 
	Information that could identify you will not be disclosed unless you have consented to that disclosure. Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 3 minutes per response, 
	the estimated time required to complete the survey. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. 
	Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to: 
	AHRQ Reports Clearance Officer Attention: PRA, Paperwork Reduction Project (0935-0118) AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane Room #07W42, Rockville, MD 20857. 
 
 
 
        
          |  | The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality andThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the
 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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 A Survey About Your Diabetes CareInstructions:  Answer each question by checking one box  or filling in a number when
necessary. If you are unsure about how to answer a question, please give the best
answer you can. A health professional could be a general doctor, a specialist doctor, a nurse practitioner, a physician assistant, a nurse, or anyone else you would see for health care. 
            
              | 1. | Have you ever been told by a doctor or
                    other health professional that you have diabetes or sugar
                    diabetes? (CHECK ONE) |  
              |  |  | Yes Please continue. |  
              |  |  | No Thank you for your time. This survey is complete. |  
 
 
 
 
 
 
            
              | 7. | Has your diabetes caused problems with your kidneys? |  
              |  |  | Yes |  
              |  |  | No |  
 
            
              | 8. | Has your diabetes caused problems with your eyes that needed to be treated by an ophthalmologist? |  
              |  |  | Yes |  
              |  |  | No |  
 
            
              | 9. | Is your diabetes being treated by modifying your diet? |  
              |  |  | Yes |  
              |  |  | No |  
 
            
              | 10. | Is your diabetes being treated by medications taken by mouth? |  
              |  |  | Yes |  
              |  |  | No |  
 
            
              | 11. | Is your diabetes being treated with insulin injections? |  
              |  |  | Yes |  
              |  |  | No |  
 
            
              | 12. | During the last 12 months, have you learned how to take care of your diabetes? |  
              |  |  | Yes |  
            	|  |  | No  Go to Question 14 |  
 
 
 Thank you for taking the time to complete this important survey.Please remember to return it to your interviewer. Date completed  _________________________________ If this survey was not completed by the person named on the front page, who completed the survey? ____________________________________________________________________________________ What is this person’s relationship to the person named on the front page? ____________________________________________________________________________________ What is the reason the person named on the front page did not complete the survey himself/herself? ____________________________________________________________________________________ Data Year 2016 17-230
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