National Medical Expenditure Survey NMES3 HHS Feasibility Study: ConcurrentScreening and Sample Selection. Deliverable 5.15

摘要

For the 1992 National Medical Expenditure Survey (NMES) Feasibility Study, theselection of households to participate in three rounds of interviewing was done during the screening interview. The implementation of the design for carrying out sample selection concurrently with the screener in 1992 is evaluated, finding no indication of problems in the implementation. The advantages and disadvantages are discussed, noting issues that should be considered in deciding upon an approach for the next full-scale NMES effort.