The association between pharmacy closures and prescription drug use: A retrospective analysis of Medicaid prescription claims in Iowa

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 366-372

  Xiao, Hong ^a   Sorofman, Bernard ^b   Manasse Jr , Henri R ^c  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH SYSTEM PHARMACISTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAID; PHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; IOWA; MEDICAID; PHARMACIES; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034064410     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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