The top five outpatient prescription drugs ranked by total expense for Medicare beneficiaries, by insurance status, 2004 / Marie N. Stagnitti.

Author/creator Stagnitti, Marie N.
Other author United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Other author Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (U.S.)
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Rockville, Md.] : Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, [2007]
Description[4] p. : ill., tables.
Supplemental Contenthttps://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS102199
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SeriesStatistical brief ; #186
Statistical brief (Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (U.S.)) ; #186. ^A788249
Abstract This statistical brief provides information on the top five outpatient prescription medicines ranked by total expenditures and insurance status for the Medicare population, as reported by households in the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized (community) population in calendar year 2004. This brief also provides information on average total payments and average out-of-pocket payments per purchase for the top five drugs for Medicare beneficiaries, by insurance status.
General noteTitle from title screen (viewed Sept. 15, 2008).
General note"September 2007."
General note"The estimates in this brief are derived from the Household Component of the 2004 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC)"--P. [1].
General noteGPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [4]).
Technical detailsMode of access: Internet from the MEPS AHRQ web site. Address as of 9/15/2008: http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data%5Ffiles/publications/st186/stat186.pdf; current access available via PURL.
GPO item number0491-B-41 (online)
Govt. docs number HE 20.6517/10:186

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