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  1. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details

    meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=784
    November 28, 2006 - Person Characteristics and Reported Conditions for Adult Medicare Beneficiaries with High and Low Annual Prescription … adult Medicare beneficiaries in the top 10 percent (the 10 percent of the population with the highest prescription … drug spending) with those in the lower 50 percent (the 50 percent of the population with the lowest prescription … :    Health Care Costs/Expenditures , Health Status , Medical Conditions , Medical Expenditures , Prescription

  2. Sb110

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    January 01, 2006 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #110 January 2006 The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription … Highlights In 2003, the top five therapeutic classes for adults when ranked by total expenses for prescription … During 2003, cardiovascular agent prescription medicine expenses accounted for 17.0 percent of total … prescription drug expenses by adults. … The Top Five Therapeutic Classes of Outpatient Prescription Drugs Ranked by Total Expenses for Adults

  3. STATISTICAL BRIEF #228: Ear Infections (Otitis Media) in Children (0-17): Use and Expenditures, 2006

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    December 01, 2008 - Of those, 8 million children reported visiting a physician or obtaining a prescription drug to treat … More than one-third of ear infection prescription medications expenditures were paid from out of pocket … Of those, 8 million children (10.8 percent) reported visiting a physician or obtaining a prescription … For prescription medications, 44 percent was paid for by private insurance compared to less than one-fifth … Ambulatory Expenditures Prescription Medicine Expenditures Dollars $2.8 billion $1.8 billion

  4. Ear Infections (Otitis Media) in Children (0--17): Use and Expenditures, 2006 (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2008 - Of those, 8 million children reported visiting a physician or obtaining a prescription drug to treat … More than one-third of ear infection prescription medications expenditures were paid from out of … Of those, 8 million children (10.8 percent) reported visiting a physician or obtaining a prescription … For prescription medications, 44 percent was paid for by private insurance compared to less than one-fifth … Total, ambulatory and prescription medication expenditures on otitis media, 2006 Statistical

  5. STATISTICAL BRIEF #228: Ear Infections (Otitis Media) in Children (0-17): Use and Expenditures, 2006

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st228/draft/stat228.shtml
    December 01, 2008 - Of those, 8 million children reported visiting a physician or obtaining a prescription drug to treat … More than one-third of ear infection prescription medications expenditures were paid from out of pocket … Of those, 8 million children (10.8 percent) reported visiting a physician or obtaining a prescription … For prescription medications, 44 percent was paid for by private insurance compared to less than one-fifth … Ambulatory Expenditures Prescription Medicine Expenditures Dollars $2.8 billion $1.8 billion

  6. Statistical Brief #275: Trends in Antipsychotics Purchases and Expenses for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1997 and 2007 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2010 - Prescription medicines administered in an inpatient setting or in a clinic or physician's office are … Highlights ● From 1997 to 2007, total expenses for prescription antipsychotics in an outpatient … ● When comparing 1997 and 2007, the average total expense per antipsychotic prescription purchase … Refills as well as original prescriptions are included in expense and purchase estimates. … Expenditures include the total direct payments from all sources to pharmacies for prescriptions reported

  7. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details

    meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=949
    April 07, 2010 -    Percentage of Persons Unable to Get or Delayed in Getting Needed Medical Care, Dental Care, or Prescription … approximately 30 million persons) were unable to get or delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription … needed medical care and the 3.1 percent of persons who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed prescription …    Web Only MEPS Topics:    Access to Health Care , Dental Visits/Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription

  8. Highlights #9: Health Care Use in America--1996 (pdf file)

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    May 01, 1999 - under age 65, the uninsured were the least likely to have had any ambulatory care or to have had a prescription … Elderly people were the age group most likely to have had at least one prescription medicine. … Almost 90 percent of people 65 and over had at least one prescription medicine, significantly more than … received formal home health care from a paid provider (41 percent vs. 2 percent) and to have had a prescription … The very young and the elderly were the most likely to have had ambulatory care and prescription medicines

  9. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details

    meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=832
    October 02, 2007 - Font Size:   Search MEPS S M L XL   Publication Details Title:    The Top Five Outpatient Prescription … Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, this Statistical Brief provides information on the top five outpatient prescription … Over-the-counter medicines are excluded from these estimates as are prescription medicines administered … Expenditures , Outpatient Visits/Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescribed Drug Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription

  10. Outpatient Prescription Drugs: Data Collection and Editing in the 2021 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr37/mr37.pdf
    January 19, 2024 - Another opportunity to mention prescriptions occurs in the dedicated prescribed medicines section of … to the prescription drug expenditure and utilization data.) … For each sample member, household respondents are then asked to report (1) “any new prescriptions or … refills” obtained at any pharmacy, including mail order or online, and (2) “any other prescriptions, … The names, addresses, and types of pharmacies that filled each household member’s prescriptions are also

  11. Sb304

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    December 01, 2010 - Mean annual prescription drug expenditures for those with an expense related to diabetes more than doubled … Out of pocket costs were highest for prescription medications in both years. … Forty-three percent of prescription medicine expenditures were paid out-of-pocket in 1996 compared to … Medicare Part D, which started in 2006, covers prescription drug expenses. … 2007 Ambulatory In-patient ER Prescriptions

  12. AHRQ Statistical Brief #304: Trends in Use and Expenditures for Diabetes among Adults 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1996 and 2007 (pdf file)

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st304/stat304.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - ● Mean annual prescription drug expenditures for those with an expense related to diabetes more … Prescription medicine expenditures on diabetes increased almost four fold between these years, from … Out-of-pocket costs were highest for prescription medications in both years. … Medicare Part D, which started in 2006, covers prescription drug expenses. … and 2007 23.0 27.5 26.4 22.1 1.0 19.2 1.0 46.7 9.1 24.0 1996 2007 Ambulatory In-patient ER Prescriptions

  13. STATISTICAL BRIEF #304: Trends in Use and Expenditures for Diabetes among Adults 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1996 and 2007

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    December 01, 2010 - Mean annual prescription drug expenditures for those with an expense related to diabetes more than doubled … Out-of-pocket costs were highest for prescription medications in both years. … Forty-three percent of prescription medicine expenditures were paid out-of-pocket in 1996 compared to … Medicare Part D, which started in 2006, covers prescription drug expenses. … distribution of expenditures for diabetes, by type of service, 1996 and 2007 Ambulatory In-patient ER Prescriptions

  14. STATISTICAL BRIEF #304: Trends in Use and Expenditures for Diabetes among Adults 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1996 and 2007

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st304/stat304.shtml
    December 01, 2010 - Mean annual prescription drug expenditures for those with an expense related to diabetes more than doubled … Out-of-pocket costs were highest for prescription medications in both years. … Forty-three percent of prescription medicine expenditures were paid out-of-pocket in 1996 compared to … Medicare Part D, which started in 2006, covers prescription drug expenses. … distribution of expenditures for diabetes, by type of service, 1996 and 2007 Ambulatory In-patient ER Prescriptions

  15. Stat222 (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2008 - � More than half (51.1 percent) of arthritis related prescription medicines expenditures were paid … About one-fifth (21.3 percent) was spent on prescription medications (figure 4). … More than half (51.1 percent) of arthritis related prescription medication expenses were paid for out … Almost two-thirds (63.4 percent) had prescription medicine expenditures (figure 6). … type of service, 2005 Total $32 Billion 30.8 0.7 21.3 11.6 35.6 Ambulatory In-Patient ER Prescriptions

  16. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details

    meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/Pub_ProdResults_Details.jsp?pt=Statistical+Brief&opt=2&id=824
    July 31, 2007 - Font Size:   Search MEPS S M L XL   Publication Details Title:    The Top Five Outpatient Prescription … Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, this Statistical Brief provides information on the top five outpatient prescription … Over-the-counter medicines are excluded from these estimates as are prescription medicines administered … Expenditures , Outpatient Visits/Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescribed Drug Use/Events and Expenditures , Prescription

  17. Sb137

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    August 01, 2006 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #137 August 2006 Treatment of Sore Throats: Antibiotic Prescriptions and Throat … five children who were prescribed an antibiotic did not receive a throat swab before receiving the prescription … (22.0 percent) who were prescribed an antibiotic did not receive a throat swab before receiving the prescription … Children with private insurance were more likely to have a throat swab prior to an antibiotic prescription … Treatment of Sore Throats: Antibiotic Prescriptions and Throat Cultures for Children under 18 Years

  18. Highlights #9: Health Care Use in America, 1996

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/hl9/hl9.shtml
    May 01, 1999 - emergency departments), dental care, inpatient hospital stays, home health services, and prescription … under age 65, the uninsured were the least likely to have had any ambulatory care or to have had a prescription … Elderly people were the age group most likely to have had at least one prescription medicine. … Almost 90 percent of people 65 and over had at least one prescription medicine, significantly … The very young and the elderly were the most likely to have had ambulatory care and prescription

  19. Methodology Report #37: Outpatient Prescription Drugs: Data Collection and Editing in the 2021 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr37/mr37.shtml
    January 19, 2024 - Another opportunity to mention prescriptions occurs in the dedicated prescribed medicines section of … to the prescription drug expenditure and utilization data.) … For each sample member, household respondents are then asked to report (1) "any new prescriptions or … refills" obtained at any pharmacy, including mail order or online, and (2) "any other prescriptions … The names, addresses, and types of pharmacies that filled each household member's prescriptions are also

  20. STATISTICAL BRIEF #303: Anxiety and Mood Disorders: Use and Expenditures for Adults 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2007

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st303/stat303.shtml
    December 01, 2010 - Half of these expenditures ($18.4 billion) were in the form of prescription medications used to treat … The mean expense per adult for those with a prescription medicine expense was $763 and $646 per adult … One fourth of the expenses for ambulatory visits and prescription medicines were paid out of pocket. … A little over one third of the expenditures for prescription medications and ambulatory care were paid … Medicare Part D, which started in 2006, covers prescription drug expenses.
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