Posted on August 29, 2011 12:55
Categories: Medicare
Topics: Medicare | Spending
Health Services Research has published a study examining whether medication adherence lowers Medicare spending among beneficiaries with diabetes. The authors found that adherence does lower Medicare costs, and offered strategies to improve medication adherence and lower costs.
Stuart, B., et. al. (2011). Does medication adherence lower Medicare spending among beneficiaries with diabetes? Health Services Research, 46 (4): 1180-1999. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01250.x. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01250.x/abstract;jsessionid=BB6A0465FAAD18988396BD81997BF844.d03t04
Authors: Bruce Stuart, Amy Davidoff, Ruth Lopert, Thomas Shaffer, J. Samantha Shoemaker and Jennifer Lloyd.
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