National Healthcare Disparities Report

Appendix B: Detailed Methods

 

This appendix provides detailed methods for select databases analyzed for the National Healthcare Disparities Report; select each database name to link to appropriate information.  For general information about all databases included in the report, see Appendix A. For specifications of each measure, see Appendix C.  For tables, see Appendix D

 

CALIFORNIA HEALTH INTERVIEW SURVEY (CHIS)

HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT (HCUP)

MEDICAL EXPENDITURE PANEL SURVEY (MEPS)

MEDICARE CLAIMS

MEDICARE CURRENT BENEFICIARY SURVEY (MCBS)