Pharmacy and prescription drugs
Current Projects
Has the Medicare Part D Program Improved Medication Access and the Health Status of Rural Beneficiaries?
Research center
:
Upper Midwest Rural Health Research Center
Funder:
Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topics:
Medicare Advantage (MA), Medicare Part D, Pharmacy and prescription drugs
This project will use Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey
data to assess the impact of the Medicare Part D Program on medication access and the health status of rural Medicare beneficiaries.
Pharmacy Services in Communities After the Only Local Pharmacy Closes
Research center
:
Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI) Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
Funder:
Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topic:
Pharmacy and prescription drugs
This project will investigate patterns of utilization of prescription drug and other health care services in rural communities in the years since the only local pharmacy closed. We will also examine changes in local economies and Medicare spending, trended to include time before closure through as many years possible after closure.
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