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Direct linkSambamoorthi, Usha; Shea, Dennis; Crystal, Stephen – Gerontologist, 2003
Purpose: The burden of prescription drug costs on Medicare beneficiaries has become a critical policy issue in improving the Medicare program, yet few studies have provided detailed and current information on that burden. The present study estimates total and out-of-pocket expenditures for prescription drugs and the burden of these costs in…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Income, Drug Use, Health Conditions
