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Cost of Prescription Drugs for the Uninsured Elderly and Legislative Approaches.

Analyzes legislative remedies to the high cost of prescription drugs for the uninsured elderly. Examines the sources of price differentiation, including the roles of major third-party buyers such as health maintenance organizations and pharmacy benefit managers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and ret...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Health insurance. Medical economics. Pharmaceutical industry. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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