Regional Variation in Physician Adoption of Antipsychotics: Impact on US Medicare expenditures
Background—Regional variation in US Medicare prescription drug spending is driven by higher prescribing of costly brand-name drugs in some regions. This variation likely arises from differences in the speed of diffusion of newly-approved medications. Second-generation antipsychotics were widely ado...
Main Authors: | Donohue, Julie M., Normand, Sharon-Lise T., Horvitz-Lennon, Marcela, Men, Aiju, Huskamp, Haiden A., Berndt, Ernst R |
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Other Authors: | Sloan School of Management |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Wiley Blackwell
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/108639 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6388-0768 |
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