AHRQ Data Tools
Introduction
The AHRQ Data Tools allow you to explore AHRQ data sources in depth through bar charts, trend charts, geographic maps, and more. Create and download charts and datasets to support your research. AHRQ also offers interactive data visualizations that feature its data and data infographics to showcase its research.
Medical Expenditures Panel Survey (MEPS)
Household Component (MEPS-HC)
Information on the health status of Americans, health insurance coverage, and access, use, and cost of health services.
MEPS-HC Data Tools
Explore trends and cross-sectional bar charts for nationally representative estimates of medical conditions, health status, use of medical care services, charges and payments, access to care, experience with care, health insurance coverage, income, and employment.
MEPS-HC Variable Explorer Tool
A quick and easy way to search the MEPS Public Use Files for the variables and files you need for your research.
Insurance Component (MEPS-IC)
Information from the private sector and governments on the health insurance offered to their employees.
MEPS-IC Data Tools
Flexibly explore maps, trends, and cross-sectional bar charts for topics related to national and State-level employer-based health insurance for employer characteristics/offerings; employee take-up; premiums; contributions; and cost sharing.
MEPS-IC Complete Table Series and PDFs
PDF files by year for frequently used data on employer-based health insurance at the national and State levels.
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS)
Explore the data from the CAHPS® Health Plan Survey Database, CAHPS® Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database, CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey Database, and CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey Database.
Overview
See the number of respondents and number of health plans or practice sites represented in the most recent surveys.
Top Box Results
See the percentage of survey respondents who chose the most positive score for a given item’s response scale.
Percentiles
View the percentage of health plans (HP-CAHPS) or practices sites (CG-CAHPS) that scored at or below a particular top box score.
Bar Charts
View a graphical distribution of survey results that shows the top, bottom, and middle response categories.
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports (NHQDR)
View the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) Annual Report, explore national benchmarks, explore State Snapshots, and query the NHQDR data.
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
Access detailed or summary statistics on inpatient stays and emergency department visits by patient, hospital, and encounter characteristics.
HCUPnet (Deep Dive)
Easy-to-access summary statistics and graphics on hospital stays and emergency department visits, including information at the national and state levels, trends over time, and selected priority topics.
Fast Stats (Priority Topics)
Select easy-to-access summary statistics and graphics on hospital inpatient stays and emergency department visits, including information at the national and state levels, trends over time, and selected priority topics.
