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1. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component State Tables
   meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/state_tables.jsp
   January 01, 2023 - Update notes Please note, in preparation for improvements in the data collection process

2. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component State Tables
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/state_tables.jsp
   January 01, 2023 - Update notes Please note, in preparation for improvements in the data collection process

3. Methodology Report #18: Updates to the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component List Sample Design, 2004
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr18/mr18.shtml
   January 01, 2007 - Included are descriptions of the changes, how they were developed and the improvements in … Return to Table of Contents Given the possibilities for improvements, further research was … The projected improvements in standard errors from the new stratification and allocation methods, shown … Return to Table of Contents Government Sample Improvements In surveys prior to the 2003 … These improvements should occur for all variables and for estimates for all subnational and substate

4. Statistical Brief #8: Access to Urgent Medical Care: 2001 (pdf file)
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st8/stat08.pdf
   February 27, 2025 - evaluate the costs and outcomes of health care delivery and to help identify potential areas where improvements

5. Methodology Report #2: Sample Design of the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr2/mr2.shtml
   January 01, 2002 - specifically through a linkage to NHIS, MEPS has achieved a number of significant design improvements … sample primary sampling units that comprise the MEPS national sample should result in improvements … opportunities for longitudinal analyses, reduction of major data gaps, and major improvements … data collection, data editing, and imputation tasks will be realized, as well as further improvements

6. Methodology Report #29: Outpatient Prescription Drugs: Data Collection and Editing in the 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr29/mr29.shtml
   March 12, 2014 - Improvements in matching the PC to the HC were first implemented with the 2008 data to (1) reduce the … Improvements in the PC editing first implemented with the 2008 data remove bias toward higher out-of-pocket … Improvements in price imputation within the PC were implemented beginning with the 2010 data to increase … But some improvements may affect analyses focusing on, for example, the prices of brand-name drugs compared … Improvements in the resolution of inconsistencies, which were first implemented for the 2008 data, also

7. Methodology Report #2: Sample Design of the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (pdf file)
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr2/mr2.pdf
   January 01, 2002 - this effort, specifically through a linkage to NHIS, MEPS has achieved a number of significant design improvements … dispersion of the sample primary sampling units that comprise the MEPS national sample should result in improvements … capacities, increased opportunities for longitudinal analyses, reduction of major data gaps, and major improvements … in survey data collection, data editing, and imputation tasks will be realized, as well as further improvements

8. Update Notes
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/ic_udnote.shtml
   January 01, 2023 - Component for the private sector will be released a full year earlier due to major improvements … earlier than would have been possible without the data collection improvements

9. Methodology Report #36: Analyzing Medical Conditions in MEPS - User Guide (Part 1 of 2)
   meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr36/mr36ug.shtml
   February 24, 2023 - Despite these improvements, the accuracy and specificity of reported conditions in MEPS

10. Statistical Brief #101: Variations in Smoking by Selected Demographic, Socioeconomic, Insurance, and Health Characteristics, United States, 2003 (pdf file)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st101/stat101.pdf
    October 01, 2005 - Despite these improvements, the smoking status of adults remains a serious concern to citizens, health

11. Methodology Report #36: Analyzing Medical Conditions in MEPS - Detailed Reference (Part 2 of 2)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr36/mr36dr.shtml
    February 24, 2023 - Despite these improvements, the accuracy and specificity of reported conditions in … method of adding conditions has become much less common after the recent CAPI design improvements … Additional improvements to the entire survey may also have affected the reporting of conditions. … For instance, the primary goal of recent major design improvements in 2018 was to reduce

12. Methodology Report #6: List Sample Design of the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component (pdf file)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr6/mr6.pdf
    July 01, 1999 - • It was possible to gain some improvements in allocations within States that would produce more efficient … These improvements, which are discussed in later sections, include use of a more accurate frame, a better … These improvements also may allow a closer approach to the State quality goals with a sample of 600.

13. Sam-Fac3 (pdf file)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/nhc/sam-fac3.pdf
    September 30, 1997 - expenses such as staff salaries, housekeeping, the cost of the building, mortgage interest, or the cost of improvements … expenses such as staff salaries, housekeeping, the cost of the building, mortgage interest, or the cost of improvements … expenses such as staff salaries, housekeeping, the cost of the building, mortgage interest, or the cost of improvements … expenses such as staff salaries, housekeeping, the cost of the building, mortgage interest, or the cost of improvements … expenses such as staff salaries, housekeeping, the cost of the building, mortgage interest or the cost of improvements

14. Chartbook #2: Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health 1996
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb2/cb2.shtml
    February 01, 1999 - Return To Table Of Contents Introduction Despite many recent improvements in the health of Americans

15. Statistical Brief #5: Medical Care and Treatment for Chronic Conditions, 2000 (pdf file)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st5/stat05.pdf
    January 01, 2000 - evaluate the costs and outcomes of health care delivery and to help identify potential areas where improvements

16. Chartbook #14: Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health Insurance Coverage and Usual Source of Health Care, 2002
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb14/cb14.shtml
    March 01, 2006 - Return To Table Of Contents Introduction Despite technological advancements that have led to improvements

17. Statistical Brief #7: Smoking Status of Adults --- United States, 2000 (pdf file)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st7/stat07.pdf
    September 17, 2024 - Statistical Brief #7: Smoking Status of Adults --- United States, 2000 Statistical Brief #7: Smoking Status of Adults --- United States, 2000 By Mamatha Pancholi, M.S. Introduction Preventing disease and illness in Americans is one of several strategic goals the Department of Health and Human Services has est…

18. RESEARCH FINDINGS #41: Use of Clinical Preventive Services in the United States: Estimates from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), 2015
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf41/rf41.shtml
    May 01, 2019 - Deaths Preventable in the U.S. by Improvements in Use of Clinical Preventive Services.

19. The High Concentration of U.S. Health Care Expenditures (pdf file)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/ra19/ra19.pdf
    June 01, 2006 - The High Concentration of U.S. Health Care Expenditures Introduction As policymakers consider various ways to contain the rising costs of health care, it is useful to examine the patterns of spending on health care throughout the United States. In 2004, the United States spent $1.9 trillion, or 16 percent of its gros…

20. Methodology Report #11: Sample design of the 1997 MEPS Household Component
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr11/mr11.shtml
    November 01, 2000 - linkage to the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), MEPS has achieved a number of significant design improvements