Medication Adherence as a Measure of the Quality of Care Provided by Physicians
Physician-level medication adherence is a strong predictor of patient health and should be considered as a measure of physician quality.
Medicaid Managed Care Penetration and Drug Utilization for Patients With Serious Mental Illness
This study examines the relationship between Medicaid managed care penetration within a state and spending on pharmaceuticals for patients with serious mental illnesses.
Medication Adherence and Measures of Health Plan Quality
This study examines the association between plan-level measures of health outcomes and medication adherence to assess the viability of adherence as a measure of plan performance.
Formulary Restrictions on Atypical Antipsychotics: Impact on Costs for Patients With Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder in Medicaid
Retrospective analysis of medical and pharmacy claims for patients diagnosed with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder in 24 state Medicaid programs.
