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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st139/draft/stat139.shtml
September 01, 2006 - Trends in the Use and Expenditures for COX-2 Inhibitors and Traditional Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs … Trends in the Use and Expenditures for COX-2 Inhibitors and Traditional Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs … (NSAIDs). 1 COX-2 inhibitors include drugs such as celecoxib (Celebrex) and rofecoxib (Vioxx). … This difference reflects the higher prices of the newer COX-2 inhibitors versus the older NSAID drugs … Drug injury in the upper gastrointestinal tract: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/workingpapers/wp_10001.pdf
February 01, 2010 - The AWP is an NDC-level list price for drugs sold by
wholesalers to retail pharmacies. … shows relatively little
variation across drugs. … , and some people have coinsurance, which can be substantial for expensive drugs. … and the MEPS data better capture the dispersion in prices across these types of drugs. … Average Wholesale Price for Prescription Drugs: Is There a More Appropriate Pricing
Mechanism?
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/workingpapers/wp_06006.pdf
September 01, 2006 - Despite the various provisions written into the MMA, the chronic nature of many
prescription drugs … may not be properly accounted for and
some drugs have a variety of labeled uses. … Some drugs, however, are
more likely to be used for off-label purposes than others. … Cardiovascular drugs are among the most commonly used drugs within the
Medicare population. … The use of cardiovascular
drugs shows mixed patterns.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb12/cb12.shtml
April 01, 2001 - The five therapeutic classes of drugs accounting for the largest expenses in the community population … The four therapeutic classes of drugs accounting for the largest expenses for children in the community … Section 3 contains expenses on outpatient prescription drugs by therapeutic class. … purchased rather than differences in the prices paid for drugs … These were the top 3 classes of drugs for which reliable estimates could be made.
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=947
February 25, 2010 - Publication Details
Title:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Statistical Brief provides a summary of the top five therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … In 2007, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by Medicare beneficiaries ages … : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Source:
Web Only
MEPS Topics:
Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=988
February 09, 2011 - Publication Details
Title:
Expenditures for the Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs … Statistical Brief provides a summary of the top five therapeutic classes of outpatient prescription drugs … In 2008, the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs purchased by Medicare beneficiaries age … : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Source:
Web Only
MEPS Topics:
Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=937
December 10, 2009 - Search MEPS
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Publication Details
Title:
Trends in Outpatient Prescription Thyroid Drugs … Household Component
Publication date:
December 10, 2009
Description:
For prescription thyroid drugs … Total prescribed medicine purchases of prescription thyroid drugs by adults rose from 45.3 million prescription … : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Source:
Web Only
MEPS Topics:
Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st43/stat43.shtml
July 01, 2004 - July 2004
Marie Stagnitti, MPA and Mamatha Pancholi, MS
Highlights
Prescribed drugs … Total annual expenditures for prescribed drugs reported by households to treat mental health conditions … In 1987, prescribed drugs reported as purchased to treat mental heath disorders ranked sixth in total … In 2001, prescription drugs reported as purchased to treat arthritis fell to eighth in the ranking of … Prescribed drugs reported as purchased to treat high blood pressure ranked highest in terms of total
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st43/draft/stat43.shtml
July 01, 2004 - July 2004
Marie Stagnitti, MPA and Mamatha Pancholi, MS
Highlights
Prescribed drugs … Total annual expenditures for prescribed drugs reported by households to treat mental health conditions … In 1987, prescribed drugs reported as purchased to treat mental heath disorders ranked sixth in total … In 2001, prescription drugs reported as purchased to treat arthritis fell to eighth in the ranking of … Prescribed drugs reported as purchased to treat high blood pressure ranked highest in terms of total
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=955
July 20, 2010 - Average Outpatient Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs for the Top Five Most Expensive Prescription Drugs … Traditional Medicare did not cover prescription drugs until 2006 when Medicare Part D was phased in. … from 2005 to 2006 for adults age 65 and over for three of the top five most expensive prescription drugs … Topics:
Elderly Health Care , Health Care Costs/Expenditures , Medical Expenditures , Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st43/sb43.xml
July 01, 2004 - 1987 and 2001
Marie Stagnitti, MPA and Mamatha Pancholi, MS
Highlights
Prescribed drugs … Total annual expenditures for prescribed drugs reported by households to treat mental health conditions …
In 1987, prescribed drugs reported as purchased to treat mental heath disorders ranked sixth … In 2001, prescription drugs reported as purchased to treat arthritis fell to eighth in the ranking of …
Prescribed drugs reported as purchased to treat high blood pressure ranked highest in terms
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st200/stat200.shtml
February 01, 2008 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #200:
Comparing Population Characteristics of Persons Purchasing Prescribed Drugs … from Mail Order Pharmacies with Persons Purchasing Prescribed Drugs from Other Outlets, 2005 … STATISTICAL BRIEF #200: Comparing Population Characteristics of Persons Purchasing Prescribed Drugs … from Mail Order Pharmacies with Persons Purchasing Prescribed Drugs from Other Outlets, 2005 … with Persons Purchasing Prescribed Drugs from Other Outlets, 2005.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st200/draft/stat200.shtml
February 01, 2008 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #200:
Comparing Population Characteristics of Persons Purchasing Prescribed Drugs … from Mail Order Pharmacies with Persons Purchasing Prescribed Drugs from Other Outlets, 2005 … STATISTICAL BRIEF #200: Comparing Population Characteristics of Persons Purchasing Prescribed Drugs … from Mail Order Pharmacies with Persons Purchasing Prescribed Drugs from Other Outlets, 2005 … with Persons Purchasing Prescribed Drugs from Other Outlets, 2005.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb16/cb16.shtml
March 01, 2006 - •
Section 2: Population Subgroups
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Foreword
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Section 3: Therapeutic Classes of Drugs … Nearly half (45%) of the total spending for outpatient prescription drugs was paid by patients and their … The five therapeutic classes of drugs accounting for the largest expenses in the community population … Section 3 contains expenses on outpatient prescription drugs by therapeutic class. … Drugs were assigned to therapeutic
classes by linking HC-077A to the Multum Lexicon database, a
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st21/stat21.shtml
January 01, 2003 - In 1997, outpatient prescription drugs accounted for approximately 13% of total health expenditures ( … Over the same period, the average expenditure for prescription drugs for those age 65 and older with … a purchase was significantly higher than the average expenditure for prescription drugs for those under … Between 1997 and 2000, the aggregate total utilization of outpatient prescription drugs significantly … Average Expenditure for Outpatient Prescription Drugs for Those With a Purchase by Age, 1997-2000
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st21/draft/stat21.shtml
January 01, 2003 - In 1997, outpatient prescription drugs accounted for approximately 13% of total health expenditures ( … Over the same period, the average expenditure for prescription drugs for those age 65 and older with … a purchase was significantly higher than the average expenditure for prescription drugs for those under … Between 1997 and 2000, the aggregate total utilization of outpatient prescription drugs significantly … Average Expenditure for Outpatient Prescription Drugs for Those With a Purchase by Age, 1997-2000
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb12/cb12.pdf
October 01, 2003 - Prescription
Drug Expenses, 1999
Medicare/ Population Therapeutic
non-Medicare subgroups classes of drugs … Section 3
contains expenses on outpatient
prescription drugs by therapeutic
class. … purchased rather than
differences in the prices paid for
drugs … These
were the top 3 classes of drugs
for which reliable estimates could
be made. … than for any of the other top-
selling therapeutic classes of
drugs for this population.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/cb16/cb16.pdf
December 31, 2003 - Nearly half (45%) of the total spending for outpatient
prescription drugs was paid by patients and their … The five therapeutic classes of drugs accounting for
the largest expenses in the community population … The top five therapeutic classes of drugs accounting
for the largest expenses for elderly Medicare … Section 3 contains expenses on outpatient prescription
drugs by therapeutic class. … In 2003, 45% of the $177.7 billion spent for outpatient
prescription drugs was paid by patients and
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=1273
February 19, 2021 - it is important for policymakers and researchers to understand changes in the utilization of these drugs … as well as changes in expenditures for these drugs. … Source:
Web Only
MEPS Topics:
Prescribed Drug Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription Drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st168/stat168.shtml
April 01, 2007 - Stagnitti, MPA
Highlights
From 1997 to 2004, total expenditures for outpatient prescription drugs … In 1997, prescription drugs accounted for approximately 13 percent of total health care expenditures … Total expenditures for outpatient prescription drugs, 1997 and 2004
Nominal dollars in billions … Percentage of total health care expenditures attributable to outpatient prescription drugs, 1997 and … Average expenditure for outpatient prescription drugs for those with a purchase, by age, 1997 and 2004