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41. STATISTICAL BRIEF #43: Outpatient Prescription Medicines: A Comparison of Expenditures by Household-Reported Condition, 1987 and 2001
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    July 01, 2004 - Total annual expenditures for prescribed drugs reported by households to treat mental health conditions … The average annual expenditure per person for prescribed medicines reported by households as purchased … The brief further analyzes data provided in Statistical Brief #33, Outpatient Prescribed Medicines: … The data used to estimate the proportion of the population that had prescribed medicine expenditures … Findings In 1987, the top five household-reported conditions related to a prescribed drug purchase as

42. statistical brief #66: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002 (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2005 - The brief also provides trends in annual prescribed medicine expenditures by the elderly from 1996 to … The estimates in this brief are derived from prescribed medicine data in the Household Component of … Findings In 2002, the top 10 household-reported prescribed medicines for the elderly when ranked by … Medicines for Persons Age 65 and Older, by Total Expenditures, 2002 Rank Prescribed medicine name … Medicines for Persons Age 65 and Older, by Total Utilization, 2002 Rank Prescribed medicine name

43. Sb43
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    July 01, 2004 - Condition, 1987 and 2001 Marie Stagnitti, MPA and Mamatha Pancholi, MS Highlights Prescribed … reported as purchased to treat the top five household-reported conditions as ranked by total annual prescribed … Total annual expenditures for prescribed drugs reported by households to treat mental health conditions … The average annual expenditure per person for prescribed medicines reported by households as purchased … The brief further analyzes data provided in Statistical Brief #33, Outpatient Prescribed Medicines

44. STATISTICAL BRIEF #137: Treatment of Sore Throats: Antibiotic Prescriptions and Throat Cultures for Children under 18 Years of Age, 2002-2004 (Average Annual)
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    August 01, 2006 - Of these children, over two-thirds (69.7 percent) were prescribed antibiotics to treat their sore throat … Approximately one of every five children who were prescribed an antibiotic did not receive a throat swab … Teenage children 13-17 years of age were less likely to have an antibiotic prescribed for a sore throat … Uninsured children were less likely to have an antibiotic prescribed for a sore throat (64.2 percent) … Children in the South were most likely (74.7 percent) to have an antibiotic prescribed for treatment

45. STATISTICAL BRIEF #137: Treatment of Sore Throats: Antibiotic Prescriptions and Throat Cultures for Children under 18 Years of Age, 2002-2004 (Average Annual)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st137/draft/stat137.shtml
    August 01, 2006 - Of these children, over two-thirds (69.7 percent) were prescribed antibiotics to treat their sore throat … Approximately one of every five children who were prescribed an antibiotic did not receive a throat swab … Teenage children 13-17 years of age were less likely to have an antibiotic prescribed for a sore throat … Uninsured children were less likely to have an antibiotic prescribed for a sore throat (64.2 percent) … Children in the South were most likely (74.7 percent) to have an antibiotic prescribed for treatment

46. STATISTICAL BRIEF #65: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Near Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002
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    February 01, 2005 - In 2002, when ranked by total expenditures, the top 10 prescribed medicines for the near elderly totaled … $7.39 billion, representing nearly one-fourth (23.8 percent) of total prescribed medicine expenditures … Lipitor, Zocor, and Pravachol, the three cholesterol-lowering prescribed medicines that ranked in the … Findings In 2002, the top 10 household-reported prescribed medicines for the near elderly when ranked … Medicines for Persons Age 55-64, by Total Expenditures, 2002 Rank Prescribed medicine name

47. STATISTICAL BRIEF #65: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Near Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st65/draft/stat65.shtml
    February 01, 2005 - In 2002, when ranked by total expenditures, the top 10 prescribed medicines for the near elderly totaled … $7.39 billion, representing nearly one-fourth (23.8 percent) of total prescribed medicine expenditures … Lipitor, Zocor, and Pravachol, the three cholesterol-lowering prescribed medicines that ranked in the … Findings In 2002, the top 10 household-reported prescribed medicines for the near elderly when ranked … Medicines for Persons Age 55-64, by Total Expenditures, 2002 Rank Prescribed medicine name

48. Sb115
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    February 01, 2006 - Highlights In 2002-03, an annual average of 3.5 percent of adults had ambulatory care visits and/or prescribed …
    
    Among those with ambulatory visits and/or prescribed medicine purchases to treat headaches … and/or one prescribed medicine purchase during the year. … Average annual expenditures for ambulatory care and prescribed medicines, by type of headache,* 2002- … Average annual expenditures for ambulatory care and prescribed medicines, by type of headache,* 2002-

49. Sb148
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    November 01, 2006 - the population with the highest prescription drug spending) accounted for nearly 10 percent of total prescribed … In 2003, a higher proportion of adult Medicare beneficiaries in the top 10 percent of the 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. … In addition, there was a smaller proportion of beneficiaries in the top 10 percent of the prescribed

50. STATISTICAL BRIEF #58: Chronic Conditions and Outpatient Prescription Medicines for Persons 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1987 and 2001
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    December 01, 2004 - Of the percentage of adults who reported having high cholesterol, those who reported taking a prescribed … The percentage of adults who reported having diabetes and taking a prescribed medicine to treat diabetes … Introduction This Statistical Brief compares data from 1987 and 2001 on the use of prescribed medicines … medicines utilization and expenditures, 1 provides information on how the use of prescribed medicines … medicine for condition Percentage of adults who reported taking a prescribed medicine for condition

51. Statistical Brief #58: Chronic Conditions and Outpatient Prescription Medicines for Persons 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1987 and 2001 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2004 - medicines utilization and expenditures,1 provides information on how the use of prescribed medicines … � The percentage of adults who reported having diabetes and taking a prescribed medicine to treat … Adults with a condition who did not report receiving any medical visits or prescribed drugs for the … condition in the reference year are excluded from this analysis.2 Prescribed medicines that linked … who reported taking a prescribed medicine for Percentage of adults who reported taking a prescribed

52. STATISTICAL BRIEF #58: Chronic Conditions and Outpatient Prescription Medicines for Persons 18 and Older in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1987 and 2001
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    December 01, 2004 - Of the percentage of adults who reported having high cholesterol, those who reported taking a prescribed … The percentage of adults who reported having diabetes and taking a prescribed medicine to treat diabetes … Introduction This Statistical Brief compares data from 1987 and 2001 on the use of prescribed medicines … medicines utilization and expenditures, 1 provides information on how the use of prescribed medicines … medicine for condition Percentage of adults who reported taking a prescribed medicine for condition

53. Statistical Brief #137: Treatment of Sore Throats: Antibiotic Prescriptions and Throat Cultures for Children under 18 Years of Age, 2002–2004 (Average Annual) (pdf file)
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st137/stat137.pdf
    August 01, 2006 - Of these children, over two-thirds (69.7 percent) were prescribed antibiotics to treat their sore … Children in metropolitan statistical areas with sore throats were less likely to be prescribed an … Children 5–12 years of age who were prescribed an antibiotic were more likely to have a throat swab … Uninsured children were less likely to have an antibiotic prescribed for a sore throat (64.2 percent … Children in the South were most likely (74.7 percent) to have an antibiotic prescribed for treatment

54. Sb180
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    July 01, 2007 - 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, the top five household-reported prescribed medicines when ranked by annual … medicines: Top five prescribed medicines ranked by total expenditures for children age 17 and under … medicines: Top five prescribed medicines ranked by total expenditures for children age 17 and under

55. STATISTICAL BRIEF #66: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002
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    February 01, 2005 - Stagnitti, MPA Highlights Expenditures for prescribed medicines reported as purchased by … nearly one-fourth (24.8 percent) of total prescribed medicine expenditures by the elderly. … The brief also provides trends in annual prescribed medicine expenditures by the elderly from 1996 to … The estimates in this brief are derived from prescribed medicine data in the Household Component of the … Medicines for Persons Age 65 and Older, by Total Expenditures, 2002 Rank Prescribed medicine

56. STATISTICAL BRIEF #66: Top 10 Outpatient Prescription Medicines Ranked by Utilization and Expenditures for the Elderly in the U.S. Community Population, 2002
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st66/draft/stat66.shtml
    February 01, 2005 - Stagnitti, MPA Highlights Expenditures for prescribed medicines reported as purchased by … nearly one-fourth (24.8 percent) of total prescribed medicine expenditures by the elderly. … The brief also provides trends in annual prescribed medicine expenditures by the elderly from 1996 to … The estimates in this brief are derived from prescribed medicine data in the Household Component of the … Medicines for Persons Age 65 and Older, by Total Expenditures, 2002 Rank Prescribed medicine

57. Sb137
    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st137/sb137.xml
    August 01, 2006 - Of these children, over two-thirds (69.7 percent) were prescribed antibiotics to treat their sore throat … Approximately one of every five children who were prescribed an antibiotic did not receive a throat swab …
58. Antibiotics should not be prescribed for children whose symptoms indicate a low probability … Uninsured children were less likely to have an antibiotic prescribed for a sore throat (64.2 percent) … Children in the South were most likely (74.7 percent) to have an antibiotic prescribed for treatment