Is All "Skin in the Game" Fair Game? The Problem With "Non-Preferred" Generics
The authors comment on the growth of drug plans with tiers for "non-preferred" generics, and argue that most are inconsistent with established principles of formulary design.
Benefits and Risks of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine in Young Children
Use of live attenuated influenza vaccine in young children has a favorable benefit-risk profile.
Patterns of Healthcare Utilization and Cost in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Fibromyalgia
Cost Comparison of Peritoneal Dialysis Versus Hemodialysis in End-Stage Renal Disease
Patients with end-stage renal disease who began peritoneal dialysis had lower 1-year hospitalization rates and lower total healthcare costs than those who began therapy with hemodialysis.
Childhood Vaccination Against Pneumococcal Otitis Media and Pneumonia: An Analysis of Benefits and Costs
The Clinical and Economic Burden of Obesity in a Managed Care Setting
Patterns of Antidepressant Use and Their Relation to Costs of Care