Instrument Variable Name: MCPREM
Question Text:

Besides [fill 1: your/ALIAS's] Medicare Part B payment, [fill 2: are you/is ALIAS] paying a premium for [fill 3: your/his/her] Medicare Advantage or Medicare HMO plan?

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text All persons that had either a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare HMO plan
Skip Instructions:

(1,2,R,D) go to MCREF

Instrument Variable Name: MCPREM
Question Text:

Besides [fill 1: your/ALIAS's] Medicare Part B payment, [fill 2: are you/is ALIAS] paying a premium for [fill 3: your/his/her] Medicare Advantage or Medicare HMO plan?

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text All persons that had either a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare HMO plan
Skip Instructions:

(1,2,R,D) go to MCREF

Instrument Variable Name: MCPREM
Question Text:

Besides [fill 1: your/ALIAS's] Medicare Part B payment, [fill 2: are you/is ALIAS] paying a premium for [fill 3: your/his/her] Medicare Advantage or Medicare HMO plan?

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text All persons that had either a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare HMO plan
Skip Instructions:

(1,2,R,D) go to MCREF

Instrument Variable Name: MCPREM
Question Text:

Besides [fill 1: your/ALIAS's] Medicare Part B payment, [fill 2: are you/is ALIAS] paying a premium for [fill 3: your/his/her] Medicare Advantage or Medicare HMO plan?

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text All persons that had either a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare HMO plan
Skip Instructions:

(1,2,R,D) go to MCREF

Instrument Variable Name: MCPREM
Question Text:

Besides [fill 1: your/ALIAS's] Medicare Part B payment, [fill 2: are you/is ALIAS] paying a premium for [fill 3: your/his/her] Medicare Advantage or Medicare HMO plan?

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text All persons that had either a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare HMO plan
Skip Instructions:

(1,2,R,D) go to MCREF

Instrument Variable Name: MCPREM
Question Text:

Besides [fill 1: your/ALIAS's] Medicare Part B payment, [fill 2: are you/is ALIAS] paying a premium for [fill 3: your/his/her] Medicare Advantage or Medicare HMO plan?

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text All persons that had either a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare HMO plan
Skip Instructions:

(1,2,R,D) go to MCREF

Instrument Variable Name: MCPREM
Question Text:

Besides [fill 1: your/ALIAS's] Medicare Part B payment, [fill 2: are you/is ALIAS] paying a premium for [fill 3: your/his/her] Medicare Advantage or Medicare HMO plan?

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text All persons that had either a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare HMO plan
Skip Instructions:

(1,2,R,D) go to MCREF

Instrument Variable Name: MCPREM
Question Text:

Besides [fill 1: your/ALIAS's] Medicare Part B payment, [fill 2: are you/is ALIAS] paying a premium for [fill 3: your/his/her] Medicare Advantage or Medicare HMO plan?

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text All persons that had either a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare HMO plan
Skip Instructions:

(1,2,R,D) go to MCREF

Instrument Variable Name: MCPREM
Question Text:

Besides [fill 1: your/ALIAS's] Medicare Part B payment, [fill 2: are you/is ALIAS] paying a premium for [fill 3: your/his/her] Medicare Advantage or Medicare HMO plan?

1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know

Universe Text All persons that had either a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare HMO plan
Skip Instructions:

(1,2,R,D) go to MCREF