1003.0: Saturday, October 20, 2001: 8:30 AM-4:30 PM |
Oral Session |
| Continuing Education Institute - Understanding and Using the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component |
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| See a complete description of this Institute. |
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this workshop, the participant will be able to:
· Identify the scope of topics and analytic detail that can be achieved with the MEPS HC
· Identify the advantages and disadvantages of using MEPS data files
· Understand the structure and contents of various levels of files (i.e. person-, condition-, family-, and event-level files
· Construct a unique analytic file by merging 2 or more MEPS data files (i.e., person-, event-, condition-level files). |
| Sponsor: | APHA-Continuing Education Institutes |
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work |