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Trends in Brand Name and Generic Prescribed … Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC), this Statistical Brief provides estimates on brand name and generic prescribed … Only prescribed drugs obtained in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates. … Insulin and diabetic supplies and equipment are included in MEPS prescribed medicines estimates.
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=811
April 19, 2007 - average total expenditure, average out-of-pocket payment, and average number of purchases for outpatient-prescribed … medicines for those with a prescribed drug purchase. … This brief also provides the percentage of total health care expenditures represented by prescribed drug … Health Care Costs/Expenditures , Medical Expenditures , Outpatient Visits/Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescribed
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf49/rf49.shtml
July 01, 2021 - Almost 75 percent of albuterol fills were prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) … More than half of azithromycin fills were prescribed for acute bronchitis and upper respiratory infections … About half of fentanyl fills were prescribed for osteoarthritis and other non-traumatic joint disorders … Medicines (PMED) files, which have nationally representative information on the outpatient prescribed … Almost 75 percent of albuterol fills were prescribed for COPD and asthma with over 14 percent prescribed
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st548/stat548.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Population with prescribed medicine fills (figure 1)
The number of people obtaining prescribed medicines … The largest percentage declines in people treated with prescribed
medicines between 2019 and 2020 were … The estimated number of people with prescribed medicine fills for injuries or
osteoarthritis and other … • Prescribed medicines: Includes prescribed medications that were
initially obtained or refilled … Comparison of the population (in millions) with prescribed medicine fills
between 2020 and 2016–2019
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st256/stat256.shtml
August 01, 2009 - Prescribed medicines comprised a substantially higher proportion of total expenses for the elderly while … Home health care and prescribed medicines showed relatively larger shifts, with prescribed medicines … While Medicare paid for only about 4 percent of prescribed medicines for the elderly in 1996, it paid … Prescribed medicines: Includes expenses for all prescribed medications that were initially purchased … 1996 Prescribed Medicines 2006
Medicare 56.6% 60.9% 3.8% 46.0%
Private insurance 18.8% 14.1%
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st256/draft/stat256.shtml
August 01, 2009 - Prescribed medicines comprised a substantially higher proportion of total expenses for the elderly while … Home health care and prescribed medicines showed relatively larger shifts, with prescribed medicines … While Medicare paid for only about 4 percent of prescribed medicines for the elderly in 1996, it paid … Prescribed medicines: Includes expenses for all prescribed medications that were initially purchased … 1996 Prescribed Medicines 2006
Medicare 56.6% 60.9% 3.8% 46.0%
Private insurance 18.8% 14.1%
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st153/stat153.shtml
December 01, 2006 - Nearly three-quarters of Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older with a prescribed drug expense had a … drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represented, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Only prescribed medicines purchases in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates. … Insulin and diabetic supplies and equipment are included in MEPS prescribed medicines estimates. … Findings In 2004, when ranked by total expenses, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st153/draft/stat153.shtml
December 01, 2006 - Nearly three-quarters of Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older with a prescribed drug expense had a … drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represented, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Only prescribed medicines purchases in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates. … Insulin and diabetic supplies and equipment are included in MEPS prescribed medicines estimates. … Findings In 2004, when ranked by total expenses, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st153/stat153.pdf
December 01, 2006 - drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes repre-
sented, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Only prescribed medicines purchases in an outpatient setting
are included in the estimates. … Insulin and diabetic supplies and
equipment are included in MEPS prescribed medicines estimates. … Findings
In 2004, when ranked by total expenses, the top five therapeutic
classes for prescribed … Average expense per prescription for the top five
therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs ranked by
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st205/stat205.shtml
May 01, 2008 - Only prescribed medicine purchases in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates presented in … Total prescribed medicine purchases of statins nearly doubled from 2000 to 2005 rising from 89.7 million … Medicines File and HC-051A 2000 Prescribed Medicines File. … Therapeutic classifications
Therapeutic class and subclass were assigned to MEPS prescribed medicines … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain therapeutic class
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st205/stat205.pdf
May 01, 2008 - Only prescribed medicine purchases in an outpatient setting are
included in the estimates presented … Total prescribed medicine purchases of statins nearly doubled from 2000 to 2005 rising from
prescriptions … Medicines File and HC-051A 2000 Prescribed Medicines File. … Therapeutic classifications
Therapeutic class and subclass were assigned to MEPS prescribed medicines … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon
database to obtain therapeutic class
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st205/draft/stat205.shtml
May 01, 2008 - Only prescribed medicine purchases in an outpatient setting are included in the estimates presented in … Total prescribed medicine purchases of statins nearly doubled from 2000 to 2005 rising from 89.7 million … Medicines File and HC-051A 2000 Prescribed Medicines File. … Therapeutic classifications
Therapeutic class and subclass were assigned to MEPS prescribed medicines … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain therapeutic class
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st109/stat109.shtml
January 01, 2006 - drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represent, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Findings In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by the Medicare population … Percentage of annual prescribed drug expenses for the Medicare population age 65 and older that the top … Percentage of the Medicare population age 65 and older with a prescribed drug expense having an expense … Average expense for the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs when ranked by total expenses
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st109/stat109.pdf
January 01, 2006 - drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represent,
the percentage of those with a prescribed … Findings
In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs
purchased by the Medicare … Percentage of annual prescribed drug expenses for the
Medicare population age 65 and older that the … in the top five therapeutic
classes of prescribed drugs when ranked by total expenses, 2003
72.7 … Average expense for the top five therapeutic classes of
prescribed drugs when ranked by total expenses
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st110/stat110.shtml
January 01, 2006 - Over 40 percent (42.4 percent) of the adult population with a prescribed drug expense in 2003 purchased … drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represent, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Findings In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and … The 14.2 percent that hormones represented of total prescribed drugs purchased by adults in 2003 was … (figure 2)
In 2003, for adults with a prescribed drug expense, central nervous system agents had the
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st109/draft/stat109.shtml
January 01, 2006 - drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represent, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Findings In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by the Medicare population … Percentage of annual prescribed drug expenses for the Medicare population age 65 and older that the top … Percentage of the Medicare population age 65 and older with a prescribed drug expense having an expense … Average expense for the top five therapeutic classes of prescribed drugs when ranked by total expenses
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st110/draft/stat110.shtml
January 01, 2006 - Over 40 percent (42.4 percent) of the adult population with a prescribed drug expense in 2003 purchased … drug expenses the top five therapeutic classes represent, the percentage of those with a prescribed … Findings In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for prescribed drugs purchased by adults age 18 and … The 14.2 percent that hormones represented of total prescribed drugs purchased by adults in 2003 was … (figure 2)
In 2003, for adults with a prescribed drug expense, central nervous system agents had the
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st534/stat534.pdf
February 01, 2021 - Only prescriptions obtained in an outpatient setting (retail and mail-order
prescribed medicines) are … Medicines Data File (HC-160A)
• 2018 Prescribed Medicines Data File (HC-206A)
The files used for … Therapeutic classifications
Therapeutic class and subclass were assigned to MEPS prescribed medicines … MEPS prescribed
medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain
therapeutic class … A prescribed medicine can be assigned multiple therapeutic classes
and subclasses.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st534/stat534.shtml
February 01, 2021 - Only prescriptions obtained in an outpatient setting (retail and mail-order prescribed medicines) are … Medicines Data File (HC-160A)
2018 Prescribed Medicines Data File (HC-206A)
The files … MEPS prescribed medicines files were linked to the Multum Lexicon database to obtain therapeutic class … A prescribed medicine can be assigned multiple therapeutic classes and subclasses. … of antidepressant or antipsychotic, regardless of whether that prescribed medicine has other possible
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st458/stat458.pdf
November 01, 2014 - Findings
The number of adults (age ≥ 18) who reported using prescribed statins increased
from an average … Between 2000–2001 and 2010–2011, the number of adults who reported
using prescribed generic versions … The number of prescribed
generic statin prescriptions filled by adults increased from an average 0.5 … Between 2000–2001 and
2010–2011, the number of
adults who reported using
prescribed generic
versions … Between 2002–2003 and 2010–2011 per user average annual
expenditures for prescribed generic statins