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.
DHHS has contracted with Westat, a national research company, to administer the study.
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:
MEPS-Medical Provider Component
Westat
9274 Gaither Road, GA48
Gaithersburg, MD 20877-1420
To communicate with a government representative about the MPC, please contact the MEPS Project Director, Doris Lefkowitz, PhD,
or the MEPS-MPC Project Officer, Marie Stagnitti, at mepsprojectdirector@ahrq.hhs.gov.
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540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850