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An analysis of expenditures on primary care prescription drugs in the United States versus ten comparable countries

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  • Morgan, Steven G.
  • Good, Chester B.
  • Leopold, Christine
  • Kaltenboeck, Anna
  • Bach, Peter B.
  • Wagner, Anita

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We sought to estimate size and sources of differences in per capita expenditures on primary care medications in the US versus ten comparable countries combined: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.

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  • Morgan, Steven G. & Good, Chester B. & Leopold, Christine & Kaltenboeck, Anna & Bach, Peter B. & Wagner, Anita, 2018. "An analysis of expenditures on primary care prescription drugs in the United States versus ten comparable countries," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 122(9), pages 1012-1017.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:122:y:2018:i:9:p:1012-1017
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2018.07.005
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