Description

For persons for whom a phone call was made to health care professional during the past 2 weeks (excluding calls for appointments), PHONEMEDNO reports the number of phone calls made to health professional about that person in the past 2 weeks.

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Comparability

Beginning in 2018, this variable was top-coded at seven phone calls.

Universe

Availability

• 1997-2018

Weights

• 1997-2018 : PERWEIGHT