Skip Navigation U.S. Department of Health and Human Services www.hhs.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research Quality www.ahrq.gov
www.ahrq.gov
""
MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
FAQ Contact MEPS Espanol Site Map
 
""
spacer
Participants' Corner > Pharmacy Participant
 :: Survey Background
 :: Workshops & Events
 :: Data Release Schedule
 :: Household
 :: Insurance/Employer
 :: Survey Questionnaires
 Data and Statistics
 :: Data Overview
 :: MEPS Topics
 :: Publications Search
 :: Summary Data Tables
 :: MEPSnet Query Tools
 :: Download Data Files
 :: Data Centers
 Communication
 :: What's New
 :: Mailing List
 :: Discussion Forum
 :: Participants' Corner


 
 
Pharmacy Participants' Corner

Here you can find information for pharmacies that have been asked to participate in the MEPS Medical Provider Component (MPC):
  • Video introduction (Flash® 3.5 MB; approximately 7–8 minutes viewing time): Provides an overview of MEPS-MPC and discusses the government agencies sponsoring the study. (Accessible version  PDF 1.6 MB or  HTM 18 KB)

  • Frequently asked questions: Read answers to general questions (PDF 103 KB or HTM 12 KB) and pharmacy questions (PDF 81 KB or HTM 8 KB).

  • Confidentiality/HIPAA (PDF 70 KB or HTM 6 KB): Provides information on issues of confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA legislation.

  • Go to survey questionnaires for detailed information on the types of questions asked in the Medical Provider Component of MEPS.

  • Results: Read a sample of results showing how are MEPS data are used.
To speak with a representative of the MPC, call the following toll-free number: 1-800-318-3843

To fax information to the MPC, use the following toll-free number: 1-800-292-6408

To mail information to the MPC, use the following address:
Anne Denbow/WESTAT
9274 Gaither Road, GA48
Gaithersburg, MD 20877-1420

 
   Page last revised:  October 31, 2006
""