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Effects of a Consumer Driven Health Plan on Pharmaceutical Spending and Utilization
- Source :
- Health Services Research. 43:1542-1556
- Publication Year :
- 2008
- Publisher :
- Wiley, 2008.
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Abstract
- Objectives To compare pharmaceutical spending and utilization in a consumer driven health plan (CDHP) with a three-tier pharmacy benefit design, and to examine whether the CDHP creates incentives to reduce pharmaceutical spending and utilization for chronically ill patients, generic or brand name drugs, and mail-order drugs.
Details
- ISSN :
- 14756773 and 00179124
- Volume :
- 43
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Health Services Research
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........06af67cb94fe86f0c546f144f767d760