News & Research

MCBS in Action

Learn more about the ways the MCBS has shaped our understanding of Medicare and health care policy.

• Medicare Beneficiaries at a Glance 2019
  
• Chronic Pain in the Medicare Population
  
• Access to Care among Medicare Beneficiaries With and Without Depression
  
• Diabetes Occurrence, Costs, and Access to Care among Medicare Beneficiaries Aged 65 Years and Over
• An Overview of Medicare
  
• Drilling Down on Dental Coverage and Costs for Medicare Beneficiaries
• Increase in Prescription Drug Spending More Than Offsets Lower Beneficiary Costs for Other Services 
  
• Sources of Supplemental Coverage Among Medicare Beneficiaries in 2016
  

Resources for Researchers

• MCBS Public Use Files
  
• Limited Data Set Files