Effects of Medicare Part D coverage gap closure on utilization of branded and generic drugs
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4637
Abstract: Abstract The Affordable Care Act included a provision to gradually eliminate the Medicare prescription drug coverage gap between 2011 and 2020, which substantially lower medication costs in the gap. Using 2007–2016 Medicare claims data, we… read more here.
Keywords: generic drugs; branded generic; coverage gap; gap ... See more keywords
Understanding the residential energy efficiency financing coverage gap and market potential
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.114307
Abstract: Access to upfront capital remains a primary barrier in residential energy efficiency adoption. Government-sponsored programs exist for low-income households while traditional financing serves creditworthy households. However, there remains a coverage gap for those with moderate… read more here.
Keywords: coverage gap; energy efficiency; energy;
Insurance coverage gap for treatment of melasma compared with rosacea: it pays to be light
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.20641
Abstract: Treatments for many common dermatologic diagnoses are denied insurance coverage due to their arbitrary cosmetic classification. Melasma is one such diagnosis often considered cosmetic by payers, and since it is commonly identified in darker-skinned individuals,… read more here.
Keywords: insurance coverage; melasma; coverage gap; coverage ... See more keywords
The Impact of Closing Medicare Part D Coverage Gap on Mental Health of Adults Over Age 65
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DOI: 10.1177/07334648241290324
Abstract: Using Medical Expenditure Panel Survey data from 2006 to 2019, this study assessed the effect of closing Medicare Part D coverage gap on mental health of older adults. We employed difference-in-differences and compared mental health… read more here.
Keywords: mental health; coverage gap; part coverage; health ... See more keywords
Decreased Antihyperglycemic Drug Use Driven by High Out-of-Pocket Costs Despite Medicare Coverage Gap Closure
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DOI: 10.2337/dc19-1880
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Using the 2016 Medicare Part D coverage gap as an example, we explored effects of increased out-of-pocket costs on adherence to branded dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP-4i) in patients without financial subsidies relative to… read more here.
Keywords: gap; coverage gap; pocket costs; adherence ... See more keywords
Analyzing the disparities in the coverage of maternal and child health services: A district-level cross-sectional analysis of Jammu and Kashmir
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DOI: 10.4103/ijph.ijph_103_19
Abstract: Background: Improving overall coverage of maternal and child health (MCH) services is essentially required if India in general and Jammu and Kashmir state in particular have to attain the Sustainable Development Goals by the year… read more here.
Keywords: health; coverage gap; development; coverage ... See more keywords