ContextPrescription drugs are instrumental to managing and preventing chronic disease.
Recent changes in US prescription drug cost sharing could affect access to them …

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ContextRising costs of medications and inequities in access have sparked calls for drug
policy reform in the United States and Canada. Control of drug expenditures by prescription …

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Background: High out-of-pocket expenditures for prescription medications could lead people
with chronic illnesses to restrict their use of these medications. Whether adults experience …

Objectives: To determine whether patients respond to increased cost sharing by substituting
less expensive alternatives for medications with higher levels of copayments or coinsurance …

Goals of work To determine the financial and family resources burden associated with the
treatment of cancer. A questionnaire was developed to determine the direct monthly “out-of …

OBJECTIVE: Little is known about patients who skip doses or otherwise avoid using their
medications because of cost. We sought to identify which elderly patients are at highest risk …

ContextWith drug spending rising rapidly for working-aged adults, many employers and
health insurance providers have changed benefits packages to encourage use of fewer or …

Background Growing expenditures on prescription drugs represent a major challenge to
many health systems. Cap and co‐payment (direct cost‐share) policies are intended as an …