Patchwork of contrasting medication cultures across the USA
Health care in the United States is heterogeneous with respect to factors like disease incidence, treatment choices and health care spending. Here, the authors use insurance claims data from over 150 million patients to compare prescription rates of over 600 drugs, and uncover patterns of geographic...
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/5804e48e8ed941adb2660ed7d874d393 |
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Sumario: | Health care in the United States is heterogeneous with respect to factors like disease incidence, treatment choices and health care spending. Here, the authors use insurance claims data from over 150 million patients to compare prescription rates of over 600 drugs, and uncover patterns of geographical variation that suggest an influence of race, health care laws and wealth. |
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