The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality will be conducting a Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Workshop at the American Public Health Association Learning Institute on November 7, 2009, in Philadelphia, PA, to provide an in-depth learning experience concerning MEPS. The purpose of this workshop is to facilitate the use of the MEPS-HC public use data files by the health services research community. The format will be lecture and will last one day.

A registration to MEPS Workshop is REQUIRED and the fee to attend is only $50. For those attending only MEPS workshop, a separate registration to APHA is NOT REQUIRED.

See the following links for more information about the workshop and registration:
Program Information: http://apha.confex.com/apha/137am/webprogram/CEI.html
Registration Information: http://www.apha.org/meetings/registration/reg_fees.htm

If you have an interest in attending a MEPS Workshop and earning CE credits, this is for you. The MEPS Workshop is approved for CME, CHES, and nursing contact hours credits. If you have any questions, please contact workshopinfo@ahrq.hhs.gov.