The impact of Medicare part D on income-related inequality in pharmaceutical expenditure
BACKGROUND:Income-related inequality measures such as the concentration index are often used to describe the unequal distribution of health, health care access, or expenditure in a single measure. This study demonstrates the use of such measures to evaluate the distributional impact of changes in he...
Main Authors: | Carvalho, N, Petrie, D, Chen, L, Salomon, JA, Clarke, P |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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