Medicare Health Outcomes Survey (HOS), 1998-2007

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Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Summary: The Medicare Health Outcomes Survey (HOS) is the first patient reported outcomes measure used in Medicare managed care. It is a continuous study that measures the physical and mental health of Medicare beneficiaries over a two-year period. Starting in 1998, a baseline survey was administered to a new cohort of respondents each year in the spring and a follow-up survey was conducted of those same respondents two years later. Cohorts 1-5 include the Baseline Data, the Follow-Up Data, and the Analy... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR23380.v1

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