Impact of statin copayments on adherence and medical care utilization and expenditures.
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Summary
Lower statin copayments were associated with higher levels of statin adherence and policy makers and plan managers should consider interventions that improve adherence to statins, such as lowerCopayments.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2006-12-15
- Cited by
- 122
- References
- 19
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Keywords
Medicine, Copayment, Statin, Pharmacy, Emergency medicine
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