Patient-provider communication regarding drug costsin Medicare Part D beneficiaries with diabetes: A TRIAD Study

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Schmittdiel, Julie A ^a   Steers, Neil ^b   Duru, O Kenrik ^b   Ettner, Susan L ^b   Brown, Arleen F ^b   Fung, Vicki ^a   Hsu, John ^c   Quiter, Elaine ^b   Tseng, Chien Wen ^d   Mangione, Carol M ^a,b  

^a DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d PACIFIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG COST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSURANCE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICARE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG COSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICARE PART D; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954101737     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-164     Document Type: Article

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