142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Quiz, Q & A and discussion

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Sunday, November 16, 2014 : 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Jeffrey A. Rhoades, PhD , Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD
In this session, a short quiz will be given to the participants to assess the knowledge gained from the session. They will be encouraged to ask questions and seek guidance on their particular research needs, in addition to continuing discussion on any topics which may be interest to the group.

Learning Areas:

Biostatistics, economics
Public health or related research
Social and behavioral sciences

Learning Objectives:
Describe how to find the relevant MEPS file documentation and codebooks. List the steps to follow to initiate a research project using MEPS.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have worked on the MEPS (and related surveys) survey for over 15 years and have served on the faculty of numerous workshops, have made over 25 MEPS related presentations at professional meetings and research organizations.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

Back to: 2013.0: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS): Using MEPS data in national and regional health services research -- Fee: $50