Pharmacy benefit managers role in facilitating Medicare beneficiary access to pharmaceutical care

Disease Management and Health Outcomes

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 221-227

  Cohen, Joshua ^a   Chee, Jennifer ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; LAW; MEDICARE; PHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; REVIEW;

EID: 0036235366     PISSN: 11738790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00115677-200210040-00003     Document Type: Review

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