Copayment Levels and Medication Adherence Less Is More

被引：17
作者：
Choudhry, Niteesh K. [1 ,2 ]
机构：
[1] Brigham & Womens Hosp, Dept Med, Div Pharmacoepidemiol & Pharmacoecon, Boston, MA 02120 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA USA
来源：
CIRCULATION | 2009年 / 119卷 / 03期
关键词：
Editorials; medication compliance; drug costs; medication adherence; statins; SECONDARY PREVENTION MEDICATIONS; STATIN THERAPY; MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION; DRUG COVERAGE; IMPACT; BENEFITS; INCREASE;
D O I：
10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.829655
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码：365 / 367
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