Appendix B: Detailed Methods

National Healthcare Disparities Report, 2006

This appendix provides detailed methodological and statistical information about selected databases analyzed for 2006 National Healthcare Disparities Report.

Contents

Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)
Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS)

Current as of January 2007

Internet Citation:

National Healthcare Disparities Report, 2006. Detailed Methods Appendix. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nhdr06/methods/