Summary of SHADAC's April 2004 conference call on the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component (MEPS-IC) with Jim Branscome and John Sommers of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. This document contains an overview of MEPS-IC, an introduction to past, present, and future publication plans, current versus retrospective data collection, areas being considered for estimation or new data collection, data formats and special tabs, questions for participants, questions from states, and new prescription drug coverage questions. April 2004.