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The Resource Prescription drug therapies : reducing costs and improving outcomes, authors, Barbara L. Kass-Bartlemes, Lynn Bosco

Prescription drug therapies : reducing costs and improving outcomes, authors, Barbara L. Kass-Bartlemes, Lynn Bosco

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The report describes Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded research that helps to answer questions about prescription medicine. AHRQ research has identified conditions for which drug therapy is not necessary. It has discovered low-cost drug therapies that provide patients with the same quality of care as more expensive drugs. It has also revealed that sometimes the newest, most expensive drug therapy reduces costs overall because it keeps patients healthier and less likely to use other health care services. AHRQ has also finded research thatb investigated the cost effectiveness and safety of outpatient vs. inpatient services and the impact of preventive drug therapy
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eng
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Publication
Extent
11 pages
Note
  • Title from PDF caption (viewed Mar. 6, 2008)
  • "September 2002."
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Prescription drug therapies : reducing costs and improving outcomes
Title
Prescription drug therapies
Title remainder
reducing costs and improving outcomes
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authors, Barbara L. Kass-Bartlemes, Lynn Bosco
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Language
eng
Summary
The report describes Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded research that helps to answer questions about prescription medicine. AHRQ research has identified conditions for which drug therapy is not necessary. It has discovered low-cost drug therapies that provide patients with the same quality of care as more expensive drugs. It has also revealed that sometimes the newest, most expensive drug therapy reduces costs overall because it keeps patients healthier and less likely to use other health care services. AHRQ has also finded research thatb investigated the cost effectiveness and safety of outpatient vs. inpatient services and the impact of preventive drug therapy
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Kass-Bartelmes, Barbara L
Government publication
federal national government publication
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
NLM call number
QV 736
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  • Bosco, Lynn
  • United States
Series statement
  • Research in action
  • AHRQ pub.
Series volume
  • issue #8
  • no. 02-0045
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  • Prescription pricing
  • Chemotherapy
  • Drug Prescriptions
  • Drug Therapy
  • Drug Therapy
  • United States
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Prescription drug therapies : reducing costs and improving outcomes, authors, Barbara L. Kass-Bartlemes, Lynn Bosco
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Publication
Note
  • Title from PDF caption (viewed Mar. 6, 2008)
  • "September 2002."
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
57682710
Extent
11 pages
Form of item
online
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other physical details
digital, PDF file.
Specific material designation
remote
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Mode of access: Internet from the AHRQ web site. Address as of 3/6/08: http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/rxtherapies/rxria.pdf; current access available via PURL
Label
Prescription drug therapies : reducing costs and improving outcomes, authors, Barbara L. Kass-Bartlemes, Lynn Bosco
Publication
Note
  • Title from PDF caption (viewed Mar. 6, 2008)
  • "September 2002."
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
57682710
Extent
11 pages
Form of item
online
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other physical details
digital, PDF file.
Specific material designation
remote
System details
Mode of access: Internet from the AHRQ web site. Address as of 3/6/08: http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/rxtherapies/rxria.pdf; current access available via PURL

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