Trends and current drug utilization patterns of medicaid beneficiaries

Health Care Financing Review

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 123-132

  Lied, Terry R ^a,b   Gonzalez, Julio ^a   Taparanskas, Wendy ^a   Shukla, Tejas ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES   (United States)

^b Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE BESYLATE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOBESITY AGENT; BUSPIRONE; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLOZAPINE; DILTIAZEM; ENALAPRIL MALEATE; FAMOTIDINE; FLUOXETINE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; LANSOPRAZOLE; METFORMIN; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NIFEDIPINE; OLANZAPINE; PAROXETINE; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN; RESPIRATORY TRACT AGENT; RISPERIDONE; SERTRALINE; TOPICAL AGENT; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DRUG COST; DRUG USE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISEASE; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PAIN; PRESCRIPTION; REIMBURSEMENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SKIN DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; MEDICAID; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646941398     PISSN: 01958631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Abramson, R.G., Harrington, C.A., Missmar, R., et al.: Generic Drug Cost Containment in Medicaid: Lessons from Five State MAC Programs. Health Care Financing Review 25(3):25-34, Spring 2004.
2. Baugh, D.K., Pine, P.L., Blackwell, S., et al.: Medicaid Prescription Drug Spending in the 1990s: A Decade of Change. Health Care Financing Review 25(3):5-23, Spring 2004.
3. Tepper, C.D. and Lied, T.R.: Trends in Medicaid Prescribed Drug Expenditures and Utilisation. Health Care Financing Review 25(3):69-78, Spring 2004.
4. U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index: Various releases. Available at http:www.bls.gov/cpi (Accessed 2006.)