Association Between Waste-Free Formularies and Prescription Drug Spending Among Self-insured Employers
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.31486
Abstract: This quality improvement study evaluates the association between waste-free formularies and prescription drug spending for 2 large self-insured employers. read more here.
Keywords: formularies prescription; waste free; association waste; free formularies ... See more keywords
Association of Beneficiary-Level Risk Factors and Hospital-Level Characteristics With Medicare Part B Drug Spending Differences Between 340B and Non-340B Hospitals
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0045
Abstract: Key Points Question Is per-beneficiary Medicare Part B drug spending significantly different at hospitals that are part of the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program, which can purchase outpatient drugs from manufacturers at discounted prices, compared… read more here.
Keywords: medicare part; part drug; level; drug spending ... See more keywords
Regional variation in prescription drug spending: Evidence from regional migrants in Sweden
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4552
Abstract: Abstract There is substantial variation in drug spending across regions in Sweden, which can be justified if caused by differences in health need, but an indication of inefficiencies if primarily caused by differences in place‐specific… read more here.
Keywords: drug spending; drug; variation drug; place specific ... See more keywords
Association between physician adoption of a new oral anti-diabetic medication and Medicare and Medicaid drug spending
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-4520-4
Abstract: BackgroundIn the United States, there is well-documented regional variation in prescription drug spending. However, the specific role of physician adoption of brand name drugs on the variation in patient-level prescription drug spending is still being… read more here.
Keywords: physician adoption; drug; spending; drug spending ... See more keywords
Determinants of Growth in Prescription Drug Spending Using 2010–2019 Health Insurance Claims Data
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2021.681492
Abstract: Background: Despite policies to manage prescription drug spending and ensure accessibility, prescription drug spending has continued to increase in South Korea. Using nationwide claims data, this study analyzed trends in total pharmaceutical expenditures and pharmaceutical… read more here.
Keywords: claims data; health insurance; drug; drug spending ... See more keywords