The impact of health insurance expansion on physician treatment choice: Medicare Part D and physician prescribing
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Keywords
Medicare; Part D; Prescription drug; Expenditure of health care; Prescribing pattern;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
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