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1.

Medicare and Prescription Drugs: Prospects for Reform, in Health and Social Work » Read Now
by Stephen H. Gorin. 5 pgs.

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...Prospects for Reform. by Stephen...for outpatient prescription drugs to Medicare...prescription drug coverage to Medicare...Bush released a prescription drug proposal...
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A Prescription for Better Prescriptions, in Issues in Science and Technology » Read Now
by Raymond L. Woosley. 8 pgs.

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...pharmaceutical companies. As health care reformers consider universal access to care and prescription-drug benefits, measures to limit drug prices...of 22 percent to the...
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Rage against the Cure: The Health Hazards of Pharmaceutical Price Controls, in Policy Review » Read Now
by Robert M. Goldberg. 8 pgs.

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...coverage to state employees to reduce spending by cutting prescription drug budgets. The possible target for cuts? "Costly new...it is simply an expensive obstacle to...
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High Drug Prices, the U.S. Elderly, and Drug Expenditure Control Policies, in Business Perspectives » Read Now
by Albert Okunade. 8 pgs.

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...larger health care reform politics and policies...curbing rising U.S. drug costs, as in Europe...regulation (e.g., prescription-to-OTC switches...economics of Medicare...
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The War on Drug-Prices: States Are Taking Up the Fight to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs, in State Legislatures » Read Now
by Garry Boulard. 6 pgs.

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...has said he is willing to work with any drug company that can present an innovative...for a flat fee of $15 a month for each prescription, a fraction of the average retail...
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The Affordable Prescription Drugs Act: A Solution for Today's High Prescription Drug Prices, in Journal of Law and Health » Read Now
by John D. Pinzone. 24 pgs.

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...a solution for todays high prescription drug prices. by John D. Pinzone...this paper focuses on domestic prescription drug prices, many analogies may...the problems created...
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The Price Isn't Right, in The American Prospect » Read Now
by Merrill Goozner. 5 pgs.

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...about consumer drug expenditures worth remembering: Drug firms vaunted research-and-development budgets are...industry spent a total of $16.9 billion on research...
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Should Policymakers Trust the Free Market to Meet Urgent Demand for Prescription Drugs?, in Insight on the News » Read Now
by Ilana Mercer, Alan Sager, Deborah Socolar. 4 pgs.

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...block reasonable reform -- is the real...free market sets drug prices. There is...free market for prescription drags. Patents...economics. Shoehorning prescription-drug...
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Prescription for Trouble: Why Drug Prices Keep Exploding, in Commonweal » Read Now
by Christopher F. Koller. 6 pgs.

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...an excluded medicine shows up on the nightly news. Reform of the present system, therefore, will require money...what is currently in place for the elderly. Medicare...
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Private Medicine and Public Health: Profit, Politics, and Prejudice in the American Health Care Enterprise (Chap. 8 "The Drug Industry") » Read Now
by Lawrence D. Weiss. 220 pgs.

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...analysis of the powerful prescription drug industry, paying particular...and looks at health reform issues ranging from...financial links to prescription medicines and...
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Pricing, Patent Loss and the Market for Pharmaceuticals, in Southern Economic Journal » Read Now
by Richard G. Frank, David S. Salkever. 15 pgs.

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...Product Differentiation in Two Prescription Drug Markets." Staff Report to Federal...Information? The Economics of Prescription Drug Advertising." Journal of Law...Generic...
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Employer-Sponsored Prescription Drug Benefits, in Monthly Labor Review » Read Now
by Cathy Baker, Natalie Kramer. 5 pgs.

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...Employer-sponsored prescription drug benefits. by Cathy...article examines outpatient prescription drug coverage available through...at how medical plans cover...
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Insurance Choice and the Demand for Prescription Drugs, in Southern Economic Journal » Read Now
by N. Edward Coulson, Bruce C. Stuart. 12 pgs.

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...insurance to be covered under any reform. The case of prescriptions is particularly interesting...prior research on prescription drug demand has focused on the...did not...
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Prescription Drug Prices for the Elderly, in Monthly Labor Review » Read Now
by Ernst R. Berndt, Iain M. Cockburn, Douglas L. Cocks. 29 pgs.

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...Prescription drug prices for the elderly. by...managed care arrangements that offer prescription drug benefits. If, in fact, seniors have...article has been to examine...