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Outpatient prescribed medicines [electronic resource] : a comparison of use and expenditures, 1987 and 2001 / Mamatha Pancholi and Marie Stagnitti.

Summary:

This Statistical Brief summarizes data that indicate a significant growth between 1987 and 2001 in the use (i.e., number of purchases) and expenditures for outpatient prescribed medicines in the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population.

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  • Physical Description: [5] p. : digital, PDF file
  • Publisher: [Rockville, Md.] : Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"June 2004."
GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Title from title screen (viewed Sept. 30, 2008).
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet from the MEPS AHRQ web site. Address as of 9/30/2008: http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data%5Ffiles/publications/st33/stat33.pdf; current access available via PURL.
Subject: Drugs > Prices > United States.
Prescription pricing > United States.