Establishment Variables. The values of establishment-level variables do not vary across the records of the persons insured through the policyholder-establishment pair.
Establishment Variables. C-11 C-13 C-14 C-15 3.4.1 Employers, Exchanges, and Other Establishments .............................................. 3.4.2 Types of Coverage through the Establishment ................................................ C-15 C-18 3.4.3 Out-of-Pocket Premiums............................... C-19 3.5 Plan Variables.............................................................. C-20 3.5.1 Household Reports of HMOs........................ 3.5.2 Change in Plan Name.................................... C-21 C-21 3.6 Links to Job Providing Insurance ................................ C-22 4.0 Linking to Other Files ................................................................ C-23 Contents (continued) Section Page 4.1 National Health Interview Survey ............................... 4.2 Longitudinal Analysis ................................................. C-23 C-23 5.0 Using MEPS Data for Trend Analysis....................................... C-24 References .............................................................................................. C-26 D. Variable-Source Crosswalk ................................................................... D-1 A. Data Use Agreement Individual identifiers have been removed from the micro-data contained in these files. Nevertheless, under sections 308 (d) and 903 (c) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 242m and 42 U.S.C. 299 a-1), data collected by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and/or the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) may not be used for any purpose other than for the purpose for which they were supplied; any effort to determine the identity of any reported cases is prohibited by law. Therefore in accordance with the above referenced Federal Statute, it is understood that:
