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The Effect of Copayments for Prescriptions on Adherence to Prescription Medicines in Publicly Insured Populations; A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
INTRODUCTION: Copayments are intended to decrease third party expenditure on pharmaceuticals, particularly those regarded as less essential. However, copayments are associated with decreased use of all medicines. Publicly insured populations encompass some vulnerable patient groups such as older ind...
Autores principales: | Sinnott, Sarah-Jo, Buckley, Claire, O′Riordan, David, Bradley, Colin, Whelton, Helen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665806/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23724105 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064914 |
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